Doing Justice with Smoking Cessation

Cigarette smoking has decreased by 9% over the last decade (Saloner et al, 2023). One group of consumers, however, has not been adequately supported to quit smoking, according to Saloner et al. (2023). When Saloner et al (2023) wrote their article, there were more than 5 million people in the United States involved in the […]
Developing Our Workforce

Evidence-Based Mental Health Recovery

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The Horizon Services CLAS Committee

A Note from Jen Slusser MacTernan, Horizon’s CLAS Committee Leader on Equity for BIPOC and LGBTQ The CLAS Committee meets monthly to explore important topics tied to the national Culturally and Linguistically Appropriate Services (CLAS) standards. Drug addiction is a…
Celebrating Black History Month

Dr. Martin Luther King said it best and reminds us that at Horizon, our work truly does ‘uplift humanity.’ It has great dignity and importance and must therefore be undertaken with painstaking excellence!
Why You Still Might Be In Denial About Your Drug Problem (And What You Can Do About It)

Anything can become an addiction. But when you use drugs, it’s important to keep in mind that, if left unchecked, that addiction can quickly become a problem. So what do you do if think you or a loved one might have a problem? Use this resource as a guide. Addiction can happen before you know […]
Yes, You DO Need To Change Your Life And The People Around You To Stay Sober

You did not become a drug addict overnight. It was a long process occurring over a period of, perhaps, several years that turned into a dependence on those drugs. You began using probably primarily because you needed an escape. It’s very important that you remove…
How To Safely Get Through Drug Detox

When you decide to start a life of recovery, one of the first steps you will want to take is to rid the drugs from your body. This is called detoxification, and it can be very serious if you don’t handle it in the correct way. In this guide, let’s explore what…