Leaving a Lasting Legacy
Chances are you have already made a charitable contribution to MARR in the past. But have you considered including us in your will or estate planning so you can leave…
Chances are you have already made a charitable contribution to MARR in the past. But have you considered including us in your will or estate planning so you can leave…
Addressing Trauma in Women by Kendall Weinberg, M.Ed., LPC National statistics reveal that 55–99 percent of women seeking treatment for substance dependence have experienced at least one trauma in…
I arrived at MARR from Clearwater, Florida in July 2011 and must admit, I was somewhat leery of spending three (very long) months in rehab. After all, I had endured…
My story of surrender, strength and a mother’s love By Stacee Flanagan My name is Stacee and I am a grateful recovering codependent. What is a codependent? Wikipedia defines codependence…
By Tricia T. Gratitude: An emotion or attitude in acknowledgment of a benefit that one has received or will receive. When I arrived at MARR, I had an attitude problem…
Prescription drug abuse among teens is on the rise By Patti P. Carter, LPC, MAC According to the 2007 National Survey on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH), an estimated 22.3…
The Three Cs:Finding Freedom in Family Recovery helps families that are deep in the throes of addiction and often feel helpless and hopeless. They have tried nearly every tactic to…
GreatNonprofits.org, a leading website in which users can find, review and share information about nonprofit organizations in local communities, recognized MARR as one of the top 10 volunteer opportunities in…
How to detach from addicted loved ones By Michael C. Gordon, MD Addiction is a chronic and progressive disease in which the afflicted individual has lost control of his or…
Most people are aware of the role genetics play in addiction, and it is not surprising that substance abuse increases the incidence of physical violence and serious child neglect within…
MARR emphasizes community living as an important aspect of treatment that blends adults across all age groups to promote healingFor more than 45 years, MARR has built its addiction treatment…
At MARR, we emphasize the importance of building — and maintaining — relationships in recovery. Of course, we make sure to practice what we preach. When it comes to the…