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Authoritative Information from Hired Power Experts

Recovery starts with a single step – and more often than not, that step is looking for information. Hired Power’s 20 years of experience creating better recovery solutions for families and leading compassionate care in the recovery industry has made us a trusted authority on addiction and mental health treatment. Whether you’re seeking help for your family, exploring service options or interested in starting your own journey, our blog posts can give you a better idea of what to expect. 

Explore our catalog of topics below.

The Important Relation Between Trauma and Addiction

The basic definition of trauma is a “deeply distressing or disturbing event.” However, trauma can...

You Don’t Have to Use Drugs and Alcohol to Have Fun

Now that you’re sober, you may be stuck in the mindset that you can’t have fun in sobriety. Some...

Making the Decision to Send an Adolescent to Rehab

Deciding to seek out rehab for your adolescent who is using drugs or alcohol can be one of the...

The Difficulty of Spotting Alcoholism: A How-to Guide

Alcoholism may be one of the more difficult or less obvious addictions to spot. Alcohol is so...

Don’t Get Mad. They Have Something to Tell You.

Nothing prepares us for living with an addicted loved one. We may even be in denial that our...

Time to Intervene. Key Tips for Locating an Intervention Setting

When our loved ones are engaged in substance abuse, observing its harmful effects can be...

Helping Your Loved One Survive The Move From Addiction To Treatment

After months or years of battling substance abuse or alcoholism with your loved one, that...

Eight Things You Should Never Say to Someone With a Substance Use Disorder

If you have a loved one who struggles with addiction, it’s often hard to know what to say....

Can Head Trauma Lead to Addiction?

We’ve known for a long time that drug, and alcohol use, are associated with a higher risk of...

What Do You Do When a Loved One Relapses?

It can be incredibly frustrating–your loved one has finally gone to treatment and after several...

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