Improving LGBTQ Health: A Look at Current Efforts
While progress is being made in terms of LGBTQ acceptance, there’s more work to be done to correct health disparities...
Is There a Difference Between a Sober House and a Halfway House?
Sep 3, 2019
Both sober and halfways houses can be invaluable transitional housing arrangements for recovering addicts. Many people use the terms sober...
Do You Have to Tell a Potential Employer about Past Drug Abuse?
Aug 27, 2019
Is past substance abuse a factor in whether or not you’ll get hired? The job hunt is hard enough for...
Meth Use among Gay Men: What You Should Know
Aug 14, 2019
As meth use among gay men skyrockets, so do addiction and overdose rates. Members of the LGBTQ community have higher...
How Journaling Can Help with Addiction Recovery
Aug 7, 2019
Throughout our lives from the time we are children, we’re often encouraged to journal. From exploring our thoughts to becoming...
Where to Look for Specialized LGBTQ Addiction Treatment
Jul 15, 2019
Access to targeted intervention can stop the cycle of LGBTQ substance abuse and addiction. Finding the right substance abuse treatment...
What You Should Know about Vaping and Addiction
Jun 30, 2019
Nearly 11 million American adults use e-cigarettes, and more than half of them are under the age of 35, according...
Evidence-Based Addiction Treatment Approaches for LGBTQ Individuals
Jun 13, 2019
Understanding the social stigmatizing of the LGBTQ community can be a path to healing. You may have heard the words...
Non-Opioid Pain Relief: Six Potential Options
Jun 6, 2019
Hundreds of Americans die from opioid overdoses every day, according to the CDC. Countless others suffer from life-destroying addiction. For...
What Is Behavioral Addiction?
May 30, 2019
Is it a harmless shopping trip, or is it an addiction? We often think of addiction within the context of...
