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APG Meets Spartan Racing!

In April the Alternative Peer Group put on the first ever Spartan DEKA at Camp Rhino. This program was originally built for the students at

TINHIH Foundation’s BLACK MONDAY

There Is No Hero In Heroin Foundation is a nonprofit organization dedicated to ending the devastation substance use disorder causes to families. They envision a

Grief and Sobriety

Grief and Sobriety

This month my grandmother passed away. While it has been hard, it has also taught me a great deal about grief. This is the first

Gratitude and Apologies

Gratitude and Apologies

As this holiday season rolls around, so do the reminders of the importance of gratitude. People are inundated by the social media posts with pictures

Chapter 1

Chapter 1

Starting this upcoming year the TINHIH blog will be doing something new. Occasionally, in lieu of an article, a chapter of a first person narrative

There is No Wall

There is No Wall

You’ve probably done it. I’ve done it. The majority of human beings who have their basic needs met have done it. We see someone homeless

Humanity versus a Disease

Humanity versus a Disease

Below is a dedication to both people suffering with addiction, and people who have loved ones suffering with addiction. It is also a reframe of

The Price Tag of Sobriety

There are a lot of challenges that come with getting sober. There are the emotional challenges: facing past mistakes, removing toxic relationships from your life,

The House That Built Me

“The House That Built Me”

“The House That Built Me.” For most people it’s their childhood home, the place where they grew up, the place where they made their first

Transfer of Addiction

Transfer of Addiction

The mental health field (and for the purpose of this article, specifically the addiction recovery field) is an interesting little world. There are a lot