Is Outpatient Rehab the Right Choice for you?
With a little help, you might be able to climb that mountain in outpatient rehab. Probably one of the first...
How to Handle Post-Acute Withdrawal Syndrome (PAWS)
Apr 20, 2017
It is natural to think of withdrawal in terms of the initial, flu-like symptoms that occur in the early weeks...
Bath Salts Abuse: What You Should Know
Apr 12, 2017
Experts regularly issue warnings about the latest designer drugs to hit the streets. One of the most alarming drugs to...
Domestic Violence and Substance Abuse: A Volatile Mix
Apr 5, 2017
It is easy to recognize the harmful effects of substance abuse on the addict, but addicts are not the only...
Vulnerability and Trust in Addiction Recovery
Mar 27, 2017
Trust is not unrecoverable, but it is a process. For many people struggling with addiction, vulnerability is the first step...
How Choices Affect Addiction and Recovery
Mar 20, 2017
While it may seem otherwise, you CAN turn back. Life doesn’t just happen. Rather, everything that happens does so because...
Medical Detox for Addiction Treatment
Mar 13, 2017
Even though you have come to realize that living the life of an addict is hard, you may feel that...
The Road to Recovery is a Journey
Mar 6, 2017
You might not think that Demi Lovato is much of an authority on the issue of addiction recovery. However, she...
“Doctor Shopping” Laws Seek to Quell Opioid Epidemic
Feb 28, 2017
How many doctors has he seen today? More than two million Americans had substance abuse disorders involving prescription painkillers and...
PTSD and Substance Abuse: Exploring the Relationship
Feb 22, 2017
PTSD and substance abuse often go hand in hand. Between 7 and 8 percent of Americans will experience PTSD over...
