Recovery from addiction is a time when our men are able to reflect on who they once were and who they will be following long-term sobriety. Men from all over the world have found Prescott House to be a positive environment to change and grow into productive members of society. Read more…
The Rise of Mental Health Awareness Throughout the world, addiction and mental health issues continue to rise. Fortunately, as awareness and acceptance become more commonplace, those affected by these issues are looking for answers rather than living in secrecy. Many times a dual-diagnosis is applied to individuals dealing with both Read more…
Why Is Evidence-Based Care Most Effective? Addiction and mental health issues, do not discriminate. Abusing drugs and alcohol, acting out on compulsive behaviors or living with a co-occurring disorder, can place men in situations where they may feel hopeless and lost. Due to the self-destructive nature of these issues, Prescott Read more…
Reacting To Stress Fight or flight? This physiological response is a common reaction within our bodies when we feel threatened, attacked or recognize harm. Initially identified by Harvard’s Walter Bradford Cannon, as he compiled data from animals describing how the nervous system merges with hormonal adrenaline to produce a “violent Read more…
21 & 28-Day Treatment Was Resulting In Relapse The year was 1988, at that time many of the 21 and 28-day rehab recovery programs were resulting in relapse within the first year. Fundamentally this is why founder, John Valentine started the Prescott House, as he saw many individuals in the community Read more…
