Drug Abuse and Mental Illness: Is There a Link?
Does drug abuse lead to mental illness, or is mental illness the catalyst for drug abuse? The answer to that...
Methadone Treatment for Drug Addiction
While it may seem counterintuitive to use drugs to treat a drug addiction, methadone treatment has been used since the...
Relationship Fallout: How to Handle Rehab Together
Substance abuse does not occur in a vacuum. When you abuse drugs or alcohol, you are not the only one...
Planning a Goal-Focused Intervention
When a family member or close friend is an addict, the heartache you feel is real, and the emotions that...
Expert Interview Series: Dr. John McMahon of Bottled Up on Navigating Your Partner’s Addiction
Dr. John McMahon, co-founder of Bottled Up, is an expert on addiction whose passion is to help and support the...
Understanding Addiction
From a tactical standpoint, it is always a good idea to know the enemy before engaging in battle. If you...
Encouragement for People in Addiction Rehab
When you are in the grips of an addiction so strong that you cannot see your way out, drug or...
Self-Esteem and Addiction: Recovery Begins With Liking Yourself
There is a cause-and-effect relationship between low self-esteem and addiction. The problem is, sometimes it is hard to tell which...
Understanding the Monster of Meth Addiction
What if there were a poison that was so potent, so relentlessly powerful, that just one dose of it could...
Thought Leader Series: Seniors and Prescription Drug Addiction
Stephan Baldwin is the Director of Business Development for Assisted Living Center, an online directory of assisted living communities in...
