When you love an addict, it is a painful and confusing journey. The effects of addiction are like a stone being thrown into a pond. There seems to be no ending to the spillover of pain, drama, intensity and insanity. The whole family system is imprinted, and we all...
What happens when the provider, the caregiver, starts to burn out? Science reveals that we experience a change biochemically when we have taken on too much. Compassion fatigue creates a whole host of symptoms, including irritability, impatience, exhaustion,...
Written by Carly Banks | NAU Communications. At the age when most kids start learning to read, how to ride a bike without training wheels and how to color inside the lines, 6-year-old Roy DuPrez had his first drink. Growing up in Venice...
Back2Basics prides itself on a unique hybrid approach to addiction recovery incorporating therapy, weekly outdoor adventures, healthy lifestyle habits, 12-step participation, social connection and community service. It is the community service aspect where Clients...
Back2Basics is celebrating our 8th anniversary as a premier Outdoor Adventure Recovery Treatment Center in Flagstaff, Arizona. “We are honored and privileged to have been a trusted provided for drug and alcohol addiction,” said Roy DuPrez, CEO and Founder...
Opioid Epidemic Continues to Plague Arizona By Valentine Sargent Featured in The Lumberjack – Northern Arizona University’s Student News In January, Gov. Doug Ducey signed new legislation meant to combat the opioid epidemic. Since then, law enforcement...