Meth is an increasingly common stimulant drug. Because meth is easy to get, easy to make, and relatively inexpensive, people take meth for many reasons.…
Contrary to popular belief, heroin users often maintain relatively normal lives. They may be students, parents, and working professionals. For loved ones, it’s important to…
Each day, people across the country struggle with opioid dependency. Unfortunately, opioids, especially fentanyl, are increasingly addictive, accessible, and dangerous. While many people, heroin and…
Addiction affects everyone in a person’s life. Many people struggling with addiction often feel isolated or hopeless. Their substance abuse may alienate family and friends.…
PTSD, a post-traumatic stress disorder, is increasingly common today. Prolonged stress, abuse, natural disasters, collective tragedies, and accidents can all lead to PTSD. Unfortunately, many…
Therapy for substance abuse is one of the leading tools in addiction recovery. Choosing to enter therapy isn’t always easy. Knowing what to expect from…
Therapy is an essential part of addiction recovery. Studies show that addiction therapy can help reduce triggers, change behaviors, and help clients understand their thoughts,…
Everyone’s addiction story is unique, and so is their recovery. That’s why no single program is the right choice for everyone. Today there are many…
A strong support network is essential for addiction recovery. Unfortunately, addiction affects everyone in a person’s life. This can strain relationships and make it hard…
It may sound counter-intuitive to begin addiction recovery with prescription medication. Sometimes, however, medication can be the best first step for early recovery. Medication-assisted treatment,…