The American Society of Addiction Medicine (ASAM) just released this new definition of addiction after a four-year process involving more than 80 experts. “At its core, addiction isn’t just a...
PDAP, like AA, has 12 Steps and 12 Traditions. The Twelve Traditions are the rules that govern each PDAP group. They provide a framework to help ensure that PDAP...
We found it necessary to “stick with winners” in order to grow. In Step One, we admitted we were powerless to overcome the problems in our lives. We recognized our need...
Step One We admitted that mind-changing chemicals had caused at least part of our lives to become unmanageable. When we admit that a problem exists in our lives and that nothing...
Resources – PDAP White Book If you are a recovering drug abuser or the parent of one, the Palmer Drug Abuse Program may already be a familiar name, one that...
We are pleased to announce the launch of our brand new website! After months of hard work and dedication, we are delighted to officially announce the launch on September 29,...