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family-resources
137 articles

Guides
How to Support a Loved One in Long-Term Recovery: A Family Guide to the First Year and Beyond
A comprehensive guide for families supporting a loved one through long-term addiction recovery, covering milestones, challenges, and strategies for sustainable support beyond the first 90 days.
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How to Support a Loved One During Court-Ordered Treatment: A Family Guide
A comprehensive guide for families navigating court-ordered addiction treatment — understanding drug courts, supporting compliance, and fostering recovery.
9m

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How to Recognize When a Loved One Needs Professional Help: A Family Guide to Treatment-Readiness
Learn to recognize the signs that someone is ready for addiction treatment and how families can support the transition from awareness to action.
12m

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How to Access Addiction Treatment Through the VA: A Complete Guide for Veterans and Families
Step-by-step guide to accessing VA addiction treatment benefits — eligibility, types of care, how to enroll, and what families need to know.
12m

News
Maryland to Receive $13 Million from Seven Opioid Manufacturers in Latest Settlement
Maryland Attorney General Anthony Brown announces $13 million settlement with Alvogen, Amneal, Apotex, Hikma, Mylan, Sun, and Zydus, adding to the state's $747 million opioid abatement fund.
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Michigan Governor Signs Bipartisan Bills to Strengthen Opioid Crisis Response
Governor Whitmer signs legislation to streamline pharmacy response to federal scheduling changes and protect opioid settlement funds for treatment and prevention.
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News
Minnesota's 988 Lifeline Marks Four Years of Growth, Answering Over 370,000 Crisis Contacts
988 Minnesota Lifeline centers have seen year-over-year increases in calls, texts, and chats since launching in July 2022, providing 24/7 mental health and substance use crisis support.
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How to Practice Self-Care While Supporting a Loved One in Recovery: A Family Guide
Practical strategies for family members to maintain their own wellbeing while supporting a loved one through addiction recovery — from setting boundaries to building sustainable support systems.
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How to Choose Between Inpatient and Outpatient Addiction Treatment: A Family Guide
A comprehensive guide helping families understand the differences between inpatient and outpatient addiction treatment, including who benefits from each, costs, and how to make the right choice.
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