Do you know how to help a drug addict son? Watching a child struggle with addiction can be one of the most painful experiences in a parent’s life. Try as you might, you can’t force your son to stop using drugs. In fact, sometimes your efforts backfire, and you actually end up enabling his [...]
5 things can we learn from Demi Lovato's addiction story BEVERLY HILLS, CALIFORNIA - MARCH 22: Demi Lovato performs onstage during the OBB Premiere Event for YouTube Originals Docuseries "Demi Lovato: Dancing With The Devil" at The Beverly Hilton on March 22, 2021 in Beverly Hills, California. (Photo by Rich Fury/Getty Images [...]
Sober living near me Sober living near me is a term that many search for when selecting a sober living facility. While some people find that a nearby home is right for their situation, for many, leaving the area where their addiction developed can offer the greatest odds of a successful recovery from addiction. [...]
Announcement: Scholarship award winner 2021-2021 We are pleased to announce that Dominique Rehl has been awarded the Liberty Ranch Addiction & Mental Health Scholarship 2021-2022. Dominique’s brother’s struggle with addiction motivated her to help others struggling with substance use disorders (SUD). Dominique is studying to be a physician. Her long-term goal is to work [...]
When and how to let go of a drug addict son Living with a child with a substance use disorder is not easy, to say the least. As a parent, you do everything you can to protect your child from harm. But what do you do when your child continues to harm themselves with [...]
Recovery works with Austin Cooper We talk a lot about addiction and treatment here at the Liberty Ranch. But it’s also important to consider how life in general changes while in recovery. Recovery works for so many, but it involves shifting one’s priorities entirely. Entering the world as a sober person can be a [...]
Help for addiction in Cincinnati - Drug rehab options Are you or a loved one struggling with addiction? If so, you are aware of the personal, emotional, physical and financial tolls of substance abuse and know how difficult it is to “simply stop” using drugs and alcohol alone. Liberty Ranch helps those struggling with [...]
Coronavirus & staying sober during the holidays The holidays can be an especially difficult time for those struggling with addiction. This year, holiday stresses are further amplified by the covid-19 pandemic. Between coronavirus and addiction recovery, social isolation and loneliness has left addicts and alcoholics in more precarious positions, making staying sober during the [...]
Opioids & Heroin - Ohio's epidemic Over the past two decades, Ohio has experienced significant growth in drug overdose deaths. These deaths were primarily fueled by increasing rates of prescription drug abuse, which consequently also led to an uptick in the use of heroin in Ohio. Like other rust belt states, the Buckeye state [...]
Addiction Treatment and Rehab Ohio When considering options for rehab, Ohio residents may want to look out of state. Leaving one’s home state offers substance abusers the necessary time and space to work on themselves and their recovery before being exposed to people, places and situations that may trigger a relapse. With 3,980 drug [...]