When one person in a household is affected by substance abuse or addiction, everyone else in the home is too. This disorder is the main…
Recovery is a team effort
Prescription drug addiction is a major problem in the United States, and you may be one of the many people affected. We often hear about…
More than 10 million Americans deal with alcoholism. On its own, this substance use disorder is responsible for more than 85,000 deaths each year. When…
Alcohol addiction can occur with any type of alcohol use if that use is consistent over a period of time. Binge drinking several times a…
Substance abuse can happen to people of all backgrounds and walks of life. Also, addiction to drugs or alcohol can happen to people of any…
The abuse of prescription medications is a growing problem across the country today. One of the most commonly abused prescribed medications is Xanax. Xanax is…
Some people have the misconception that getting mental health treatment is somehow a sign of weakness. The truth is that it takes inner strength for…
When undergoing addiction treatment, especially when a co-occurring or dual diagnosis is involved, a person doesn’t always want to enter treatment programs where the opposite…
Some drugs are just as deadly as they are addictive. Perhaps the most accurate example is cocaine. This drug has been used for many years…
Recognizing the signs of alcoholism in a teen or young adult can be challenging. That’s because, at this age, many people are going through rapid…
