RCA BLOG
Your Recovery Resource
Expert insights, resources, and stories on addiction, recovery, and mental health—written and reviewed by our clinical experts. Learn the facts, support loved ones, and explore RCA’s latest resources.
Sort by Most Recent
Apr 23, 2025
Contingency Management in Addiction Treatment: Principles, Benefits, and Implementation
Addiction treatment has evolved significantly over the years, with innovative behavioral therapies offering new solutions to individuals and their families looking to achieve recovery. Among…
Apr 22, 2025
5 Helpful Tips on How to Overcome Social Anxiety Without Alcohol
How to Overcome Social Anxiety Without AlcoholSocial anxietyis one of the most common mental health challenges in the United States—affecting over 15 million adults every…
Apr 17, 2025
Recovery Centers of America Slated to Open New Site in Illinois, Summer 2025
ROLLING MEADOWS, Ill., Recovery Centers of America, (RCA) a top recovery treatment center in the nation, announced today that it will open its third site in…
Apr 16, 2025
Spring Renewal: Coming Out of Darkness Days
Recovery is a journey of healing and restoration following periods of disruptive challenges, whether from substance use disorders (addictions), mental health conditions, trauma, or other…
Apr 7, 2025
Your loved one wants to leave rehab early: Now what?
Whether your loved one is currently in treatment or will be shortly, there is always the fear that they will want to leave early. Staying…
Mar 28, 2025
Cocaine Eyes
Are you concerned about a loved one, but you’re not sure what’s wrong? Maybe you suspect substance use but don’t have enough proof and aren’t…
Mar 24, 2025
Advantages of Seeking Addiction Treatment Centers Near Me
When you’re ready to get help for addiction, one of the first big decisions is where to go for treatment. With so many options, it’s…
Mar 22, 2025
Employment Guide for Recovering Addicts & Alcoholics
Jobs in recoveryIf you’re recently out of treatment or are looking to make a fresh start, taking that first step into finding a new job…
Mar 20, 2025
Debunking Detox Fears with Alumni Experiences
If you’re thinking about getting help for addiction, you may have one big worry holding you back: withdrawal (often referred to as detox or “detoxing”)…
Join thousands of people staying informed with RCA’s expert blog.