Mental Health & Addiction: Overcoming Stigma

Mental Health & Addiction: Overcoming Stigma - Golden Road Recovery

Experiences related to mental illness and substance use disorder (SUD) are visceral for those who experience them but are largely invisible to others. This can put sufferers at a disadvantage, as not everybody is capable or willing to empathize with a struggle they can’t see or haven’t faced. To make matters worse, mental health is […]

How Athletes Can Handle Addiction and Treatment

How Athletes Can Handle Addiction and Treatment - Golden Road Recovery

Drug abuse occurs in nearly every sport, it is also present in nearly every level of athletic competition despite the efforts to have them banned. For years sports fans have heard time and time again about athletes getting caught using performance enhancing drugs but are typically unaware of the prevalence of substance abuse and addiction […]