Having the talk about addiction
The world has been an unsettling place recently. The use of alcohol and other substances has surged.1,2 Addictive behaviors, such…
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How to support a mentally ill or addicted child – and help yourself
After your child has been diagnosed with a mental health disorder and/or addiction, you might worry about whether you can…
Nonprofit, for-profit, or public mental health and addiction treatment: pros and cons
Depending on your mental health or addiction recovery needs and goals, where you go for treatment is an important consideration.…
Does peer support really help recovery?
Recovering from an addiction can be challenging, which is why it’s best not to go through the process alone. Like…
How has the pandemic affected alcohol use?
As we all know too well, COVID-19 has affected our lives on so many fronts – losing employment, determining how…
Expanded clinic location boosts service access
In April 2019, Citizen Advocates opened an integrated Behavioral Health Clinic in Massena to provide greater access to St. Lawrence…
