Having Responsibilities Furthers the Addiction Recovery Process
Written by: Roy J. DuPrez, M.Ed. In his book, “Boys Adrift,” Dr. Leonard Sax explains that men need to be responsible because if men are not needed, they do not flourish. Furthermore, according to organizational psychologist Benjamin P. Hardy, men actually step down...
Understanding the Importance of Nutrition During Recovery
Written by: Abby Chan A balanced diet is essential for the body and the brain to function normally. Unfortunately, most Americans do not receive proper nutrition education, and have difficulty consistently eating a well-rounded diet of nutritious, whole foods. Now,...
Flagstaff Man Turned Life Around Helps Others Do The Same
Written by: Sam McManis – Sun Staff Reporter A moment or two before Roy DuPrez began to recount a seminal incident in his life before sobriety — the harrowing episode before the blessed epiphany — he paused to sip from a beaded glass of water, ran a hand across...
Forming Healthy Habits for Sustainable Recovery
Written by: Roy J. DuPrez, M.Ed. Most of the men who come into treatment are there because their lives have become unmanageable and are in dire need of structure. The carefully designed schedule of Back2Basics mirrors that of a balanced lifestyle, focusing on the...
Outdoor Adventure Recovery Program Marking Ninth Year with Increased Accessibility
Written by: Bonnie Stevens, FBN Back2Basics is an addiction recovery program that has created a recipe for success by mixing addiction treatment living program, counseling and outdoor adventure. But, until recently, there were limits as to whom it could serve. Founder...Certifications:
A National Leader In Outdoor Recovery
