How To Avoid Alcohol During The Holidays
11/06/18: Addiction \ Alcohol Addiction
Now that the holiday season is here, holiday parties are bound to happen sooner or later. Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Years are meant for celebrating and that typically means people…
Read MoreAlcohol & The Effects on Your Body
11/01/18: Addiction \ Alcohol Addiction
Around the world, people partake in different addictive substances, but one of the most common is alcohol. It is estimated that around 15.1 million adults ages 18 and older (6.2…
Read MoreAddiction: A Disease or A Choice?
10/29/18: Addiction
When you think of addiction, would you willingly choose to be dependent on something to feel good? No! Addiction disrupts regions of the brain that are responsible for reward, motivation,…
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 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 MoreUsing Medical Marijuana as a MAT for Addiction
01/25/18: Addiction
The controversy around the use of medical marijuana seems to be easing up within healthcare communities. Why then is there growing apprehension in its use in the drug rehab industry?…
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