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…
For those struggling with substance use disorders, each person’s path to addiction is unique. Therefore, each person’s treatment journey should be unique, utilizing a variety…
If you’re a Texas resident navigating the challenges of substance use disorders (SUDs) and mental health conditions, you’re not alone. Many individuals face overlapping struggles…
Recovery is a lifelong road. This means that support is needed for the entire journey. Support comes in many forms and from many people and…
Having the support of peers is crucial as you go through treatment and recovery from addiction. Those peers understand better than anyone else what you…
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…
When it comes to substance use disorders, there are often co-occurring mental health conditions that manifest as well. The most common co-occurring disorders tend to…
Relapse prevention is an integral part of treatment and recovery from a substance use disorder. There can be many triggers associated with addiction, and identifying…
Having the right layers of support as you go through treatment for a substance use disorder is critical to a successful recovery. Recovery is a…
Treatment for a substance use disorder can look very different for women versus men. This is why gender-specific treatment is so advantageous. Being able to…