Isolation and Addiction
Isolation and loneliness have an overwhelming effect on drug addiction and alcoholism causing people to feel sad hopeless and abandoned.…
Read MoreGratitude in Recovery
In working with residents at the AToN Center I often see how developing an attitude of gratitude can be a…
Read MoreDysregulation in addiction and early Sobriety
An individual making the transition from a life of addiction to recovery faces the task of reorganizing the method in…
Read MoreLow Frustration Tolerance
Low frustration tolerance is a belief that one is incapable or unwarranted in managing feelings or situations that are uncomfortable…
Read MoreHepatitis C and IV Drug Use
Many people come to AToN with medical conditions. We take these seriously and believe mental health and physical health cannot…
Read MoreSMART Recovery as a Treatment Model
SMART Recovery, as a treatment model, incorporates parts of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy with mindfulness training and what is referred to…
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