The Shatterproof Blog

The holidays can bring up painful emotions, especially for those of us who have lost a loved one. 

Knowing how to prep for surgery can help with the recovery process that follows. 

Fentanyl: it's what starts my story, but it's also what stopped my brother's life. 

Our founder and CEO, Gary Mendell, shares the story of how Shatterproof began ten years ago. 

The addiction crisis is growing and it's taking lives like Cade's. 

I'm Shelby John - a mother, a wife, an athlete, a therapist, and a person in recovery. 

On November 5th, Susan celebrated 30 years of sobriety. And what she’s accomplished is remarkable.

3 out of 10 teens who receive an opioid prescription before their high school graduation are more likely to misuse opioids in the future. 

If you are grieving while in recovery - you are in the middle of one of life's most difficult experiences. 

Dating is thrilling and exciting – but it can get complicated when you’re trying to maintain your sobriety.

Commonly known as a relapse, a recurrence of substance use disorder symptoms isn't a sign of failure. Here's what experts say about supporting someone through the experience.

Self-care makes me a better version of myself.

I used to try to be everything to everyone. But in recovery, I've learned how to have deeper, more meaningful friendships.

In honor of Mental Health Awareness Month, we sat down with Riley Miller to discuss co-occurring disorders. 

25% of individuals with binge eating disorder also have a coexisting substance use disorder.