Prescription Drug Abuse Seen More Often By Addiction Centers in Arizona
10/27/18: Arizona Opioid Epidemic
Prescription Drug Abuse Seen More Often By Addiction Centers in Arizona Addiction centers in Arizona are treating more people for prescription drug abuse than they have in the past. The…
Read MorePTSD: Battling Your Inner War
10/23/18: Addiction \ Alcohol Addiction \ Drug Addiction
Throughout time, people have had different types of battles, leaving them not just with physical scars, but mental scars as well. In 1980, the American Psychiatric Association added PTSD (Post…
Read MoreThe Influence of Adventure Therapy and Wellness on Addiction
10/20/18: Addiction
For those of you who struggle with addiction, or have a loved one who is on the road to recovery, you understand the challenges associated with drug and alcohol addiction….
Read MoreCharacteristics of High Functioning Alcoholism
10/20/18: Alcohol Addiction
Characteristics of High Functioning Alcoholism High-functioning alcoholics are invisible, and that is the way they like it. Statistically, there is probably a person that fits this profile in the room…
Read MoreGateway Drugs: Fact or Fiction?
10/11/18: Addiction Prevention
What Are Gateway Drugs? Gateway drugs is a term used to describe some lighter drugs, such as marijuana, tobacco, and alcohol that lead to a higher likelihood of using more…
Read MoreMidlife Crisis: Developing an Addiction as an Adult
10/05/18: Addiction
With age, the body’s capability to tolerate addictive substances decreases as it becomes more susceptible to the negative effects of drugs and alcohol. For these reasons, the same level of…
Read MoreHow to Improve Self-Esteem During Treatment and Recovery
09/28/18: Addiction \ Drug Addiction
Addiction. Addict. Rehab. Detox. Now, as addiction specialists, we know that the negative connotations tied to these words are highly untrue. But the societal stigma attached to them can really…
Read MoreHeroin Abuse & Addiction Signs, Side Effects, & Withdrawal Symptoms
09/20/18: Addiction \ Drug Addiction
The National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) reports that 948,000 Americans used heroin in the year preceding 2016, and this is only the use that was reported. Young adults are…
Read MoreWill the New 2018 U.S. Drug Policy Pay for Addiction Treatment?
03/26/18: Addiction
It’s March 19th and President Trump shared more details on his comprehensive 2018 drug policy plan to eliminate the opioid epidemic in our country, avowing success to hopeful crowds in…
Read MoreIf Mom Is an Alcoholic, Will I Follow Her Footsteps?
02/16/18: Alcohol Addiction
As women begin to band together (long time coming) to voice their outrage about unequal pay and sexual harassment in the workplace, feminists across the U.S. are gaining traction is…
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