READ MORE Nov 21 2019 Support Groups Aren’t Only for Addicts Over 19 million people in the United States struggle with substance use disorder. This number represents countless lives impacted by drug …
READ MORE Nov 18 2019 Sticking to Your Budget During the Holidays The holidays are upon us once again. This time of gift-giving and generosity is one of the happiest seasons. Sadly, …
READ MORE Nov 18 2019 Club Drugs If you’ve ever been to a rave or dance party, you or someone you know may have used club drugs. …
READ MORE Nov 16 2019 Specialized Treatment for Athletes: Why It’s Necessary Becoming an athlete takes years of training, practice, and endurance combined with a healthy lifestyle and innate talent. Professional sports …
READ MORE Nov 14 2019 Toxic Relationships and Addiction The disease of drug or alcohol addiction can damage healthy and loving relationships, creating trauma and dysfunction. Addiction and toxic relationships …
READ MORE Nov 11 2019 Substance Abuse in Rural Communities Rural communities make up 97% of America’s land area, yet less than 20% of the population lives in these smaller communities. Many …
READ MORE Nov 7 2019 Science of Addiction Most people don’t truly understand addiction. They see an unhealthy dependence on drugs or alcohol, and mistakenly think addicted individuals …
READ MORE Nov 6 2019 5 Benefits of Physical Activity in Recovery Various experts assert that exercise should be a part of substance use treatment. While physical exercise cannot be the only …
READ MORE Nov 4 2019 Best Gifts for Someone in Recovery Deciding on the best gifts for recovering alcoholics or drug addicts isn’t always an easy task. You can’t simply ask …
READ MORE Nov 4 2019 Social Drinking vs. Problem Drinking: What’s the Difference? Social drinking is a huge part of our culture. Alcohol is available everywhere, from bars and restaurants to people’s homes. …