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Marijuana is Not the “Safer” Alternative

Substance abuse is never a safe activity, especially when misconceptions and misunderstandings about the substance arise. Marijuana is not a…

4 years ago

What Is Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy?

Over the years, drug addiction has become a part of your life, but you’re ready to end that substance abuse.…

4 years ago

What It Feels Like to Live with a Mental Health Disorder

People living with mental health disorders are often misunderstood. Having an idea of the struggles that people with mental health…

4 years ago

Heroin Drug Crisis

Heroin’s an illegal and highly addictive opioid. There used to be the misconception that it was an inner-city drug. That’s…

4 years ago

DOES OUTPATIENT REHAB WORK?

Drug and alcohol treatment programs generally fall into one of two categories — inpatient Rehab or outpatient rehab.  Both programs…

4 years ago

ADHD and Addiction

What is ADHD? Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a disorder of the brain which is identified by an ongoing pattern of…

4 years ago

The Latest on the Heroin Epidemic

Heroin usage in the United States continues to rise, and it has over the past decade. It not only plagues…

4 years ago

How to Recognize the Signs of an Alcoholic Friend

An alcohol use disorder is easy to hide. Especially for individuals who have been drinking and struggling with alcohol use…

4 years ago

Dangers of Mixing Substances

Struggling with an addiction can impair your judgment and increase your risk of engaging in dangerous behaviors. Intoxication also lowers inhibitions,…

4 years ago

Common Addiction Relapse Triggers

One of the biggest challenges for people in recovery is learning to negotiate addiction relapse triggers. These are cues in our…

4 years ago