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What is Drug and Alcohol Detox?
My family has a story we tell about the time my grandfather went to alcohol detox at Deaconess Hospital in Detroit. It was back in the 1970’s when the approach was “white knuckle”. He was tied to...
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Dear Rae: Is My 15-Year Old Using Alcohol & Drugs?
Dear Rae: My teenage son has begun to worry my husband and me. He is sullen and non-communicative – which is very new behavior in our house. We are a close family and he is our only child. In the...
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Dear Rae: What Level of Care is Best for My Wife?
Dear Rae: I feel completely helpless. My wife has been drinking heavily for years, but she has a good job and is very active. She runs three times a week and we have a pretty big social life. Here’s...
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Dear Rae: Why Can My Boyfriend Drink More Than Me?
Dear Rae: I am a currently a Junior and I have been drinking heavily for my entire time at college. Mostly beer, but we also do shots. Lately, after a night of partying, my hangovers seem to be...
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Dear Rae: I Relapsed – How Do I Move Forward?
Dear Rae: I am (or was) a recovering alcoholic. I have been sober for three years. Yesterday, it was raining and gray and my husband was out of town on business. For some reason I went to the liquor...
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Addicted Michigan – the WWMT Channel3 News Interview
Sanford House and Founder/Spokesperson Rae Green are in the news again. This time in response to WWMT Channel 3 News’ series on Addicted Michigan. Click the link or photo below for the newscast and...
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I Went to Detox – Do I Still Need Addiction Treatment Dear Rae?
Dear Rae: I just got out of Detox and I feel pretty solid. Do I still need to go to an addiction treatment program? L.J. Dear L.J: In a word, yes. You need some type of addiction treatment program or...
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Dear Rae: What’s a Dual Diagnosis? Is That What I Have?
Dear Rae: I am researching rehabs for my depression, and I also have a drinking problem. I keep reading about dual diagnosis and co-occurring disorders. Is that what I have? N.K. Dear N.K. “Dual...
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Rae Green & Sanford are the Talk of the Town (WOOD Radio)
Program Director Phil Tower WOOD Radio with Sanford’s Rae Green on Talk of the Town Sanford Addiction Treatment Centers Founder, Rae Green, talks to Phil Tower of Wood Radio about the...
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Dear Rae: Will Holiday Temptations Derail My Recovery?
Dear Rae: I am 92 days drug and alcohol free. How do I manage my recovery during the upcoming holiday season? There are so many temptations! Emily Dear Emily: First, congratulations on 92 days. I am...
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Dear Rae: Is My High Anxiety Threatening My Recovery?
Dear Rae: I’m home alone and scared – is my high anxiety threatening my recovery? I am reading everywhere that this difficult time is particularly hard on those of us in recovery. I am a year sober...
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Dear Rae: Should We Delay Treatment for Our Son?
Start with active listening and acknowledgement that everyone struggles sometimes. Dear Rae: Should we delay treatment for our son? Since March, our 21-year old son has been showing signs of alcohol...
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Dear Rae: He Drinks Way More Than I Thought!
Dear Rae: He drinks way more than I thought! I am embarrassed to say I met a guy 3 years ago online and I fell in love. Yes, he drank, but I was not aware of the degree. Trust is an issue with me, but...
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Dear Rae: How Do I Talk to My Spouse About Their Drinking?
Find a time when you are alone and he has not been drinking, is overly tired or visibly stressed. Dear Rae: I’ll get right to the point – since the pandemic began, my husband has been using alcohol as...
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Dear Rae: No Alcohol for the Holidays? I’m Mad!
It is no casual matter to navigate the holidays in a newly sober state! Dear Rae: I just got an email from my aunt saying our cousin (we’ll call him Bill) is in early recovery from addiction and to...
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Addicted Michigan – the WWMT Channel3 News Interview
Sanford House and Founder/Spokesperson Rae Green are in the news again. This time in response to WWMT Channel 3 News’ series on Addicted Michigan. Click the link or photo below for the newscast and...
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I Went to Detox – Do I Still Need Addiction Treatment Dear Rae?
Dear Rae: I just got out of Detox and I feel pretty solid. Do I still need to go to an addiction treatment program? L.J. Dear L.J: In a word, yes. You need some type of addiction treatment program or...
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Dear Rae: What’s a Dual Diagnosis? Is That What I Have?
Dear Rae: I am researching rehabs for my depression, and I also have a drinking problem. I keep reading about dual diagnosis and co-occurring disorders. Is that what I have? N.K. Dear N.K. “Dual...
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Rae Green & Sanford are the Talk of the Town (WOOD Radio)
Program Director Phil Tower WOOD Radio with Sanford’s Rae Green on Talk of the Town Sanford Addiction Treatment Centers Founder, Rae Green, talks to Phil Tower of Wood Radio about the...
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Dear Rae: Will Holiday Temptations Derail My Recovery?
Dear Rae: I am 92 days drug and alcohol free. How do I manage my recovery during the upcoming holiday season? There are so many temptations! Emily Dear Emily: First, congratulations on 92 days. I am...
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