Midlife 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 MoreHow to Recognize Suicidal Tendencies with Drug Addiction
01/31/18: Drug Addiction
I’m opening my heart up for this story. I hope the details don’t seem familiar to you. If they do, it could mean that you too have lost someone to…
Read MoreThe Last Hangover in America
12/29/17: Alcohol Addiction
As the last couple of days winds down and we close out 2017, people experience a wide range of emotions. Some of us get reflective. Others hopeful that next year…
Read MoreHow Addiction Creep and Drug Use Connect
12/15/17: Addiction \ Addiction Prevention \ Drug Addiction
No one ever really starts drug or alcohol use with the intent on becoming an addict. So how does it happen, too frequently and too fast? There are some basic…
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