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…
Taking that first step towards seeking treatment for a substance use disorder may seem the most challenging. Detoxification and treatment—residential and outpatient—can seem daunting, but…
Therapy can take many forms. Different therapeutic modalities provide a unique sense of connection for each person. These connections are often inward, as individuals gain…
When struggling with a substance use disorder, it’s important to understand your treatment options. Depending on the severity of the addiction, either inpatient or outpatient…
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…
When making the decision to get help for a substance use disorder, you should feel as comfortable as possible. Worrying about added distractions while receiving…
Recovering from a substance use disorder is not easy. Triggers to addiction and distractions can make the process even more challenging. One of the biggest…
The support of family, as a loved one is going through treatment for a substance use disorder, is a critical part of recovery. There are…