In the wake of a heroin problem that has been sweeping the nation, people from all walks of life are desperate to find a solution that will save lives...
Thanks to the internet, it is easier than ever to find addiction treatment centers across the country. With that being said, not all such facilities are created equal. While...
Largely due to the emphasis that has long been placed on it by Alcoholics Anonymous, the concept of anonymity is an important one in the world of recovery. When...
Terms like “substance abuse,” “addiction” and “drug dependency” may often be used interchangeably in casual conversation surrounding the issues of problematic drug use. However, in the environment of treatment...
Although there is no official definition for alcoholism, the American Society of Addiction Medicine says that the disease is characterized by a preoccupation with alcohol, failure to control its...
President Trump hasn’t been shy about publicly stating his support for harsh penalties for drug dealers, and the administration is currently studying policy options for implementing the death penalty...
There’s been some talk about a correlation between drinking energy drinks and drug use. The connection emerged with findings from a study by health researchers at the University of...
Alcohol is a culturally expected part of adult life, and it can be a challenge to find alternatives when you are struggling with sobriety. Isolation makes recovery more difficult,...
Drug addiction can affect anyone at any time and cause their life to fall apart before the warning signs make themselves known. If you or someone you know is...