Is There a Cure for Addiction?
“Drug addiction, also called substance use disorder, is a disease that affects a person's brain and behavior and leads to...
Benzo Addiction: Five Things to Know
Benzodiazepines, AKA “benzos,” are among the most commonly prescribed medications; however, just because they are prescribed by doctors does not...
What’s the Difference between Sobriety and Recovery?
Think “being sober” is the same as “being in recovery?” Think again. While the two terms may seem interchangeable, there...
Five Addiction Myths to Stop Believing Today
Addicts may be among the most misunderstood people in the world due to the many misperceptions that exist about them,...
Help for High-Functioning Alcoholics
What are High-Functioning Alcoholics? When most people hear the word “alcoholic,” a picture of the bumbling, fumbling, falling-down drunk comes...
Six Ways Addiction Treatment Will Change Your Life for the Better
Deciding to enter addiction treatment isn’t easy, but neither is continuing a life of addiction. The noteworthy difference between the two paths...
Choosing the Best Drug Rehab for You
There are many different options when it comes to drug rehabilitation. If you’ve made the decision to pursue drug rehab...
Brain & Addictive Behavior: Part 4 – Brain Rehab
Over recent posts, we’ve been exploring the relationship between the brain and addictive behavior. Today, we’re pleased to present the...
How to Spot Senior Addiction
Addiction is an equal opportunity affliction. It can and does affect people from all backgrounds and walks of life. While...
Brain & Addictive Behavior: Part 3 – Drugs and Death
In this ongoing series on the brain and addictive behavior, we’ve recently covered how the brain works, along with how...
