Thursday, May 9th, 2019
Generational Trends In Drug Use
While today’s headlines feature the dangers of abuse of popular drugs like heroin and meth, the temptation to abuse drugs has existed for as long as the drugs themselves...
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Wednesday, May 1st, 2019Repairing Brain Damage From Addiction
It’s no secret that drug and alcohol addiction affects our lives in so many ways. From our day-to-day activities and our work and family life to the physiological and...Read More -
Monday, April 29th, 2019Finding Hope in Addiction Recovery
As addiction progresses, it can reach a point where the affected individual begins to lose hope that they’ll ever be able to overcome it. This state of hopelessness can...Read More -
Friday, April 26th, 2019People are Asking: “Does AA Work?”
Alcoholics Anonymous, or AA, is the most widely-known 12-step program for those who are struggling with alcohol addiction. It’s known world-wide for its step structure, and for the many...Read More -
Saturday, April 20th, 2019Are Dreams About Relapse Normal?
After recovering from substance abuse, having dreams about relapse and using again can feel terrifying. It takes a great deal of effort to become sober, so the last thing...Read More -
Wednesday, April 10th, 2019The Roadblocks in Addiction Recovery (And How to Overcome Them)
Understanding the roadblocks in addiction recovery isn’t just the responsibility of the care provider. While highly-trained professionals are able to recognize the signs of addiction and help those suffering...Read More -
Wednesday, April 3rd, 2019Can You Die From Heroin Withdrawal?
As numbers of those suffering from the opioid epidemic continue to climb, many people question whether or not you can die from heroin withdrawal. The simple answer is that,...Read More -
Sunday, March 31st, 2019What to do After Overdose Reversal – Why ERs are Missing the Chance to Save Lives
Emergency departments all over the country are missing an opportunity to help a large demographic of people. With few exceptions, hospitals treat drug overdoses by reviving, stabilizing, and then...Read More -
Sunday, March 31st, 2019Relapse Danger Signs
In the course of recovery, the idea of a relapse is an ever-present possibility looming over one’s progress. The stages of change treatment model actually builds relapse into its...Read More -
Wednesday, March 27th, 2019Is Drinking Ruining Your Relationships?
An addiction to alcohol can negatively impact many areas of your life, as the mental and health risks associated with drinking are widely publicized and well-known. But another area...Read More
