Poppers are a type of recreational drug made from amyl nitrite, a chemical compound that has been used medically to treat angina (chest pain) since…
A safe, sober, and enjoyable summer—that’s RCA’s goal for every member of our community. Spending time with loved ones, enjoying the great outdoors, and creating…
A network of support can make a world of difference for people in recovery from addiction. The support from friends, loved ones, and peers in…
Making the decision to seek help for addiction is a brave and life-changing choice. However, for many people, the commitment involved in entering inpatient rehab…
While marijuana has been at the center of many debates worldwide, recently, concerns about the illicit mixing of fentanyl with cannabis have begun to trickle…
Fentanyl, a potent synthetic opioid pain reliever, has made waves in recent years for its catastrophic impact on public health. More powerful than heroin and…
The RCA Outpatient at St. Charles team recently moved into their new 4,100-square-foot center and hosted a successful open house on April 25th. This new…
Seeing a parent struggle with addiction can be a difficult and painful experience. If your parent is currently in recovery, know that your support and…
Your recovery journey might start with inpatient treatment, but it shouldn’t end there. Outpatient treatment is part of a continuum of care for addiction treatment…
Dual diagnosis treatment is a recovery approach for individuals struggling with more than just addiction. Co-occurring disorders, sometimes referred to as dual diagnosis, refer to…