If you have a teen, you know all too well the pressures they are under to fit in. It can be a time of experimentation,…
It is difficult to watch someone you care about struggle with a substance use disorder, like an addiction to alcohol. They are probably embarrassed or…
Meth is short for methamphetamine, which is a powerful stimulant drug. For those abusing meth, there are pronounced physical signs that manifest. Meth directly affects…
Fentanyl is a prescribed synthetic opiate used for pain management. Unfortunately, it is also highly abused. Whether it is obtained legally or illegally, it is…
Most Americans are acutely aware of the addiction crisis. From the “War on Drugs” to the “Opioid Epidemic,” headlines highlight the need for a national…
Recognizing the signs of prescription drug abuse can be challenging if you do not know what to look for. In many cases, a person abusing…
Much like the rest of the United States, residents of Texas are experiencing the toll substance use disorders and co-occurring mental health conditions take on…
Animal-assisted therapies have proven to be highly effective in treating various substance use disorders. The National Library of Medicine1 has published a number of studies…
Fentanyl is one of the most addictive drugs out there. Being able to recognize the signs of fentanyl addiction is one of the keys to…
Throughout America, including deep in the heart of Texas, individuals struggle daily with substance use disorder and co-occurring mental health conditions like anxiety and depression.…