Cognitive Behavioral Therapy in Drug Rehab
As scientists have increased their knowledge about both the human brain and the nature of substance abuse, a variety of...
Brain & Addictive Behavior: Part 2 – How & Why
Nov 23, 2017
Drugs directly interfere with the brain’s communication center. Anyone who watched television in the 1980s remembers the commercial depicting an...
A Double Whammy: LGBT Addiction and Depression
Nov 15, 2017
Addiction and depression often go hand in hand. And in the LGBT community, incidences of these debilitating conditions rise even...
Reclaiming Life Through Recovery
Nov 8, 2017
Reclaiming life means choosing supportive friendships. Life is a series of chances to learn from the past in order to embrace...
Brain and Addictive Behavior: Part 1
Oct 31, 2017
Researchers continue to discover the many ways in which the brain and addictive behavior are interlinked. Understanding this connection can be a...
Hope and Recovery for the Disenfranchised
Oct 24, 2017
The road to recovery is often harder for disenfranchised addicts and the people who love them. The term “disenfranchised” originally...
4 Ways Addicts Differ From Non-Addicts
Oct 16, 2017
The brains of addicts differ from those of non-addicts. When it comes to understanding addiction’s complex nature, addressing the “What is it?”...
Lies Addicts Tell Themselves
Oct 6, 2017
Enhanced understanding of the lies addicts tell themselves can help break shackles of addiction. Family members and friends of addicts...
Six Things You Must Do To Stop Enabling an Addict
Sep 28, 2017
Are you ready to stop enabling and start helping? While no one sets out to actively enable a loved one’s...
Two Things LGBT Addicts Need the Most
Sep 21, 2017
No one wants to feel alone. Unfortunately, this feeling is a daily reality for many members of the LGBT community....
