Fentanyl Addiction Symptoms: What Loved Ones Should Watch for in Daily Life
Learn the warning signs of fentanyl addiction, including physical, behavioral, and emotional symptoms. Early detection can save lives.
How Childhood Trauma Leads to Addiction: Early Signs and Pathways to Help
The impact of childhood trauma and substance use disorder on long-term health, relationships, and recovery paths explained with practical steps.
Press Release: Springboard Center Breaks Ground on Extended Care Facility
The Springboard Center, a local non-profit chemical dependency treatment center founded in 1999, conducted a groundbreaking ceremony on Friday February 22, 2019 for its $5 million Extended Care facilities, adding thirty-two beds to the thirty-five [...]
Drug Addiction on College Campuses
Going to college is like walking into a whole new world but can unfortunately cause you to start forming bad habits or other students can encourage you to continue them. According to the National Center [...]
Child Custody and Substance Abuse
Being a parent means always putting your child first. While addiction can be uncontrollable and cause you to do things that you would never do if you were sober, it is important to think about [...]
Legal Ways Teens Get High
Kids are still trying to find ways to get high without being caught with hard street drugs. They are looking at supplies they can find at home or grocery stores. It is important for kids [...]
Heroin(e): A Netflix Documentary About the Overdose Capital of the World
Huntington, West Virginia is a blue-collar area that is known as the overdose capital of the world. Because there were a lot of labor workers who would get injured, if they could not get painkillers, [...]
What is Sober Living?
Nelson Mandela once said, “For to be free is not merely to cast off one’s chains, but to live in a way that respects and enhances the freedom of others.” Likewise, sober living is not [...]
Springboard Center opens fitness facility (NewsWest 9)
http://www.newswest9.com/story/34690482/springboard-center-opens-fitness-facility MIDLAND, TX (KWES) - A local addiction treatment center is hoping to give their clients a leg-up on the road to recovery. The Springboard Center in Midland opened up the Fred Westmoreland Fitness Center [...]
Fitness Center Construction Day 1
Fitness Center Update We are excited to announce that construction has started on the Fred Westmoreland Fitness Center! Over the next few months we will share updates and photos so you can see the progress. [...]