As drug rates trend upward across the country, it’s essential to understand why addiction happens and how treatment can help. Deaths caused by heroin, meth,…
A traumatic experience can make a lasting impact, affecting you—in a negative way—for years to come. Even everyday stress can weigh on you to the…
Fentanyl use has become an epidemic in our country and is hitting especially hard with young people. It is very addictive and has become very…
If you have a young adult in your life who is struggling with a substance use disorder, finding them the help they need is your…
Transitioning from a treatment program back into everyday life is not easy. For this reason, sober living programs exist. Sober living programs can significantly reduce…
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,…
If you’re navigating the path of recovery from substance use disorder, you’re likely familiar with the word “relapse.” But what counts as a relapse, and…
Anyone can develop a substance use disorder, regardless of age. Risk factors may change throughout your life, but they are always there. If you’ve struggled…
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…