What Is the Best Treatment Approach for Heroin Addiction?
Heroin use in the US has been on the rise for more than a decade, according to the National Institute...
Are Average Drinking Guidelines Set Too High?
Jun 29, 2018
Think you’re safe by sticking with the recommended guidelines for alcohol consumption? Think again. According to recently published research, the...
Exploring the Dangers of Synthetic Cannabinoids
Jun 22, 2018
While marijuana comes from the ground, synthetic cannabinoids are man-made — with unknown and potentially deadly ingredients. Last month the...
Hope & Recovery for Disenfranchised Addiction
May 31, 2018
The road to recovery is often harder for disenfranchised addicts and the people who love them. The term “disenfranchised” originally...
Research Reveals National Alcohol-Related Trends
May 23, 2018
Awareness initiatives focused on educating the public about the dangers of excessive drinking are important; however, recent research published in...
Coping with Depression and Addiction
Apr 23, 2018
Approximately one out of three depressed people also suffer from some form of substance abuse or dependence, according to Mental Health...
Understanding Shame and Addiction
Mar 30, 2018
Countering shame with compassion can be a powerful weapon. The life of a recovering addict is filled with a multitude...
Treatment for Pregnant Addicts
Mar 22, 2018
Pregnancy can be one of the most exciting and special time in a woman’s life; however, it can also be...
The Crippling Effects of the Opioid Crisis on the Construction Industry
Mar 15, 2018
Are they walking into a life of addiction? Prescription opioids, heroin, and fentanyl killed more than 42,000 people in 2016,...
Can Pregnant Women Safely Use Methadone Management Treatment (MMT)?
Mar 8, 2018
As the opioid epidemic continues to rage in the United States, more and more people are falling victim to these...
