Why We Approach Cocaine Treatment with Both Structure and Softness

When someone you love is using cocaine, the world becomes an unpredictable place. You’re constantly calculating: “Will they come home tonight?” “Will they be sober?” “Will this be the day they want help?” But you’re also asking quieter, deeper questions—like “Am I allowed to still hope?” At Tal Behavioral Health in Cleveland, we see the […]
What to Expect in First Month in a Cocaine Treatment Program

When I walked into treatment for cocaine use, I wasn’t hopeful—I was exhausted. My body was still in withdrawal, my brain felt like static, and underneath everything was a deep, aching loneliness I didn’t know how to talk about. Early sobriety doesn’t come with a manual. It’s not neat or linear. But there are patterns. […]