Community Insights & Resources
At Recovery Unlimited, our vision is to create “a world free from chemical addiction.” We’re dedicated to sharing our knowledge and resources with the community, both here in Colorado Springs and online.
Explore the valuable insights and resources provided by our talented staff below.
Let's Talk Mental Health Forums with FOX 21 Colorado Springs
Loneliness & Isolation
Recovery Unlimited staff members Jessica Blount and Joseph Iovino discuss how loneliness and isolation can contribute to substance use.
Substance use and recovery
Experts from Recovery Unlimited, Cat Ewert and Jessica Blount, joined FOX21 to discuss the latest trends in street drugs and synthetic opioids. They also explore treatment options and share advice on how to support a family member or friend in need.
Substance use and recovery among veterans
El Paso County is home to five military installations and approximately 86,000 veterans, making the mental health and addiction challenges faced by veterans and active-duty service members a critical focus for our community.
Recovery Unlimited experts Jessica Blount and Cat Ewert joined a panel to discuss the connection between military service and mental health and addiction issues. They also addressed the negative stereotypes and prejudices surrounding mental illness and substance abuse within the military community and shared insights on how families and communities can raise awareness and provide support.