The holiday season can be the most challenging time of year for those in recovery and their loved ones. Family stress, financial pressure, and increased…
People across the United States experiment with drugs and alcohol daily. Contrary to popular belief, many substances can lead to more problematic drug use. These…
People across the United States take prescription painkillers every day. Commonly prescribed for post-surgery, chronic pain, or injury, prescription painkillers are some of the most…
Painkillers are one of the most addictive prescription drugs. Most often found in opioid and opiate forms, painkillers temporarily numb physical and psychological pain. Unfortunately,…
People across the country struggle with opioid dependency every day. Unfortunately, accidents, injuries, surgeries, chronic pain, and the overprescription of opioids all contribute to the…
Contrary to popular belief, many people with addiction maintain relatively normal work, school, and home lives despite substance use. While some may show signs of…
Often it’s easier to enable a loved one’s addiction than people think. It’s normal for people to want to help those they love, and challenging…
People across the United States and in the Boston area daily struggle with opioid and opiate dependency. Heroin remains a leader in opioid use across…
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.…
People across the country take cocaine every day. The popular party drug is commonly taken to increase mental focus for work or school. Unfortunately, cocaine…