Addiction is often misunderstood. In his TikTok video, Dr. Brian Samford explains addiction in clear, human terms. He describes what it feels like inside the…
Twelve-step immersion is an intensive experience rooted in the Twelve Steps of Alcoholics Anonymous and similar recovery fellowships. Rather than treating the steps as an…
Naloxone, commonly known as Narcan, is a critical medication that quickly reverses opioid overdoses. A single dose of naloxone can help bring someone experiencing an…
Addiction is a disease that takes over the entire life of the affected individual. This is why it is important for people to understand the…
What is rehab? It’s one of the best ways for people struggling with addiction to get sober and live a healthier life. If you or…
Recognizing drug and alcohol withdrawal signs is important in order to provide a support system for someone who is struggling with substance abuse. Withdrawal happens…
Percocet is the trade name for a pill-based prescription drug generically known as paracetamol. It was approved by the United States Food and Drug Administration…
Cocaine is a recreational drug used with significant potential for abuse that leads to cocaine addiction. Cocaine is a schedule II drug in the United…
Talk therapy can be very beneficial for people with substance use disorders or a co-occurring mental illness. In Cognitive Behavioral Therapy or CBT, the…
During these unprecedented times, as we deal with COVID-19 in our current environment, it can be difficult to know when it’s safe to reconnect again.…