Post-Rehab Sober House Living: Is It Right for You?
Avoiding negative environments is a major part of facilitating the recovery process and preventing relapse. For many recovering addicts, however,...
Dependence vs. Addiction: What’s the Difference?
Mar 7, 2019
When does dependence become an addiction? That depends. If you are struggling with substance abuse issues, you may have trouble...
Missouri Drug Statistics Point to Increased Use by College-Aged People
Feb 28, 2019
We recently covered Missouri’s problem with opioid-related overdose deaths, as well as the degree to which St. Louis, in particular,...
Substance Abuse a Major Factor in Suicide Rate Increase, CDC Warns
Feb 21, 2019
With suicide rates rising across the country, understanding the factors that contribute to it is an essential part of reversing...
LGBTQ Substance Abuse: A Look at the Stats
Feb 13, 2019
The research is in. Substance use and misuse are more prevalent among sexual minorities. The Substance Abuse and Mental Health...
Problem Drinking on the Rise among Seniors
Feb 6, 2019
When you hear the words “drinking problem,” young people are often the first demographic that comes to mind. However, older...
Domestic Violence and Addiction: What You Should Know
Jan 22, 2019
Approximately one out of 10 Americans over the age of 12, roughly 23.5 million people, are addicted to alcohol and...
After Rehab: How to Repair Your Physical Health
Nov 23, 2018
Addiction takes a serious toll on your body. The good news is that there are many positive steps you can...
After Rehab: How to Repair Your Finances
Nov 15, 2018
Debt can be crushing following addiction, but there are ways to overcome it. Substance abuse wreaks havoc on the lives...
After Rehab: How to Repair Your Relationships
Nov 8, 2018
Even the most badly broken relationships still have a chance to heal. Broken relationships are a key part of the...
