family-resources

Step-by-step guide to using Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) for addiction treatment — eligibility, documentation, conversations with employers, and protecting your job.

Comprehensive guide to finding free and low-cost addiction treatment without insurance. Learn about state-funded programs, SAMHSA resources, sliding scale fees, faith-based options, and more.

Governor Mike Kehoe's budget veto eliminates $1 million in opioid settlement funding for adolescent early intervention programs, affecting services across Missouri.

Learn how to fight insurance denials for addiction treatment. Step-by-step guide to internal appeals, external reviews, and leveraging your rights under mental health parity laws.

A comprehensive guide to sober living homes — what they are, how they work, costs, rules, and how families can help loved ones choose the right recovery housing.

Learn evidence-based strategies for helping a loved one who refuses addiction treatment, including the CRAFT approach, communication techniques, and when to seek professional support.

Step-by-step guide for families preparing for a loved one's discharge from residential addiction treatment — from final care meetings to creating a sustainable aftercare plan.

Practical guidance for families supporting someone through medical detoxification — what to expect, how to help, and how to care for yourself during this critical phase.

Learn how Employee Assistance Programs (EAPs) provide confidential addiction assessment, counseling, and treatment referrals. A comprehensive guide for employees and families navigating workplace-sponsored recovery support.