Drug Crisis – Where Does It Stop?

Drug addiction stops with the life change of the person addicted.  When the customer base dries up, so does the rest of the market.  Places like the Field of Hope are making a difference with a client success rate of over 90%.  What is the formula?  Hard work, counseling, encouragement, family engagement, prayer, and a willing change for the person caught up in addiction.

Field of Hope Celebrates 10 Years of Growth and Success

Help us celebrate ten years at our 8th Annual Celebration! We held our first Field of Hope Annual Celebration/Fundraising event in 2015 to fellowship with our community, to show what their support has helped us do, and to provide opportunities for continued support. Our community is a big part of Field of Hope’s success, and we want to celebrate that success and growth with you.

The Role of Education in Recovery

Education can play a significant role in addiction recovery. One of Field of Hope’s goals is to help individuals understand the underlying causes of addiction and provide them with the knowledge and tools necessary to overcome it. Role of Education In Addiction Recovery Overall, education can provide individuals with the tools and knowledge necessary to …

Legalized Sports Betting – Ohio at Risk for Problem Gambling

Opportunities to place a bet in Ohio are endless. Whether it is scratch-offs, lottery tickets, table games, casino gambling, slot machines, horse/dog racing, or bingo, trying your luck at a game of chance is not far away. Now, in Ohio, it is literally at your fingertips, and you don’t even have to leave your couch. …

The Cause of Homelessness May Not Be What You Think

The rising cost of living and housing has reached new levels that are leaving families struggling more than ever. As we get ready to enter 2023, it’s important to ensure that families whose lives and livelihoods have changed these past few years are not forgotten. Organizations such as Field of Hope and Gallia-Jackson-Meigs ADAMH Board work to try to help those who are lost in addiction and unsure where to go or who to turn to.

The Benefits of Daydreaming for Mental Health

Daydreaming helps to reset our minds. It improves our cognitive function and problem-solving. Additional benefits of daydreaming include things like:

Reprieve from stressful situations
Reduces anxiety
Helps us reach our goals
Allows our brains to process feelings, events, and problems that need a solution

How Narcan Provides Second Chances

As we say goodbye to September and Recovery month, we wanted to reflect on what recovery means.  Recovery can mean more time with your loved ones, more time traveling, more time seeing what God has in store for you.  For us, recovery means a second chance.