5 Ways To Help An Addicted Friend
Watching a friend struggle with drug or alcohol addiction can be painful and frustrating, but there are ways for you to offer help and support. Although you can’t ultimately […]
H.A.L.T. in Addiction Recovery
The key to recovering from addiction lies not in just avoiding drugs and alcohol, but in structuring a life that promotes change. A person in recovery has to recognize […]
How Drug Use Changes the Brain
If you use drugs and continue to hold a steady job and maintain relationships with friends and family, your drug use may seem very manageable. It’s natural to feel […]
Addiction Affects Millions And So Does Recovery
“Addiction affects approximately 23 million Americans. Those grappling with this disease, in turn, affect some 120 million others – the parents, siblings, spouses, grandparents, aunts, uncles, children, in-laws, significant […]
The Effects of Alcohol Addiction on The Brain
Alcohol abuse affects the brain in many ways. Having a good understanding of just how each part of the system is affected benefits the recovery process.
What’s The Real Cost of Addiction?
Most people only believe the cost of addiction to be nothing more then the substances themselves. See why addiction costs more then you could imagine.
How To Support Your Loved One During IOP
Learning how to support your loved one while in IOP can be one of the greatest active roles you can take in their recovery. See how this can help you today.
How an IOP Can Provide Treatment While Still Allowing You to Live Your Life
When you are looking for a treatment program to help with your recovery from addiction or a loved one’s recovery, it is important to understand your options. An intensive […]
Why Underage Drinking Is A Serious Problem
It might be easy to brush underage drinking off with the age-old adage of “kids will be kids.” However, underage drinking is a huge problem in society today, and […]
What Are Drug Cravings and How Do They Impact an Addict’s Life?
Many individuals who use drugs are able to successfully stop using substances in rehab, only to relapse once the leave treatment and re-enter the real world. While many factors […]