Added By Red Oak RecoveryRed Oak RecoveryMeet The Editorial TeamPublished: June 1, 2016Updated: June 20, 2018Succulent strawberries may seem like the perfect summertime treat – these berries are loaded with vitamin C (which is known to be helpful in the detoxification process of withdrawal) and they’ll surely satisfy any sweet craving!Unfortunately, however, they’ve also just…
Added By Red Oak RecoveryRed Oak RecoveryMeet The Editorial TeamPublished: April 26, 2016Updated: March 3, 2022Food should do more than just taste good. Choosing a diet rich in amino acids gives your body the nourishment it needs to repair damage caused by drug or alcohol abuse. Think of proper nutrition as a key part of…
Added By Red Oak RecoveryRed Oak RecoveryMeet The Editorial TeamPublished: March 7, 2016Updated: June 20, 2018It is March, and staff and clients here at Red Oak Recovery are busy preparing for the growingseason ahead. Garden chores, mending the chicken coops, and clearing out debris that has accumulated in the orchard will keep us outside enjoying the…
Added By Red Oak RecoveryRed Oak RecoveryMeet The Editorial TeamAuthored By Doug CarterDoug Carter read morePublished: January 18, 2016Updated: March 3, 2022It’s hard to be upbeat in winter when days are short, cold, and overcast. Sometimes you just want to stay in your pajamas and avoid going out. In such cases, you may have the…
Added By Red Oak RecoveryRed Oak RecoveryMeet The Editorial TeamPublished: December 28, 2015Updated: March 3, 2022At Red Oak Recovery, clients embrace gardening, cooking and eating as key parts of their recovery program. Nutrition plays an integral role in physical and emotional healing, and residents discover this by growing and harvesting their food, taking culinary classes,…
Added By Red Oak RecoveryRed Oak RecoveryMeet The Editorial TeamAuthored By Sharon FindlaySharon Findlay read morePublished: December 11, 2015Updated: March 3, 2022If you are a young adult in recovery from disordered eating, you may be wary of the approaching holiday celebrations. How will you be able to face the abundance of food and drink? How…
Added By Red Oak RecoveryRed Oak RecoveryMeet The Editorial TeamPublished: October 22, 2015Updated: March 3, 2022Autumn at Red Oak Recovery is filled with activity as we harvest the last bounty of our garden and mountain orchard. All hands join in to harvest apples, and tomatoes are picked green before the first frost and hung to…
Added By Red Oak RecoveryRed Oak RecoveryMeet The Editorial TeamPublished: August 13, 2015Updated: March 18, 2020Substance addiction can damage both the mind and body. Intensive outpatient and outpatient addiction treatment programs clients heal physically, emotionally, and spiritually. Detoxification and cognitive-behavior therapy help purge the body of substances and the mind of negative thoughts that cause…
Added By Red Oak RecoveryRed Oak RecoveryMeet The Editorial TeamPublished: May 30, 2015Updated: September 12, 2019By the time an individual enters an addiction treatment facility, their addictions have likely taken a toll on their overall health. A large percentage of addicts are malnourished, and haven’t been getting proper nutrition in their bodies for some time.…
Added By Red Oak RecoveryRed Oak RecoveryMeet The Editorial TeamPublished: March 22, 2015Updated: June 20, 2018We are gathered here to celebrate of the spring garden – this ceremony is meant to connect us to the natural moment that is happening all around us – to remind us that we are not lonely souls that hover…