Long-Term Addiction & Recovery Articles
At Bradford, we aim to not only treat drug and alcohol addiction but also educate patients, professionals, and their loved ones to help spot, heal, and -hopefully- prevent addiction. Read on to learn more about alcoholism, drug abuse, rehabilitation, and more.
![]() |
Chronic Relapse: Why Can’t They Just Stop Using?There are many reasons people begin using substances. However, there are specific reasons why some can’t seem to escape using. That is where chronic relapse comes into play. A relapse occurs when individuals who have been abstinent from their drug of … |
The Wishing Well at A Reprieve for Men
Sometime in 2011, a young man traveled to A Reprieve for Men for his first tour of the program. During that tour, he...
Recovery Stories: Mary
Addiction wants you to believe you're incapable of change, trying to convince you to give up hope with every setback....
Drug Addiction in Men
Drug and alcohol addiction affects both men and women, but this doesn't mean they experience addiction in the same...
Recovery Stories: Maddi
At A Reprieve for Women, establishing community is a key part of our recovery program. More than simply providing...
The Rise of Alcohol Abuse Among Women
When you picture someone struggling with alcohol, what image comes to mind? Most people think of a man having issues...
Recovery Stories: Bo
“I know it seems like things can’t change. I know it feels like you can’t imagine a life without using or drinking,” he says. “But it can change. It does not matter why you reach out for help. Getting help is the bravest thing that you can do.”