Addiction can be a lonely place
Addiction is often thought of as a problem that affects only the individual who is using drugs or alcohol. However,...
Millennials: The Influence of Drugs Use on Social Media
A millennial is a person who was born between the early 1980s and the middle of the 1990s. Social media...
How Addiction Affects Men
Abuse of drugs and alcohol may have severe impacts on people, including males who may experience particular difficulties in their...
HIV and Opioids: Changing Demographics, Barriers Remain
Overview: Due the opioid epidemic and shared use of syringes and needles, the demographics of HIV infections have shifted across...
Smoking Hinders Alcohol and Drug Addiction Recovery
People suffering from addiction come from all walks of life. They may come from different social groups, different educational and...
Breaking the Cycle of Abuse – Help for Victims
If you are being abused, help is available. The shocking thing about being in an abusive relationship is that the...
Rejection: Your Pain Is Real
Rejection can cause real feelings of pain. We all need love. From our first breath to our last, we need...
Why Addiction Recovery Should Have a Medical Component
No one decides to become an addict. While it is true that a person may decide to engage in substance...
Caring for a Loved One with an Addiction
Families who are dealing with an addicted loved one are faced with many challenges. The anger, sadness, guilt, shame, and...
Detransitioners Often Face Loss of Support by LGBT+ Community
Overview: “Detransitioning” is a difficult and controversial issue in the LGBT+ community. Although rare, medical providers, including rehab centers, should...
