The dangers of secondhand smoke are widely recognized today, but that wasn’t always the case. In fact, there was once a time where people would…
It’s hard to pinpoint the moment you become addicted to heroin. What starts as a way to escape pain, difficult feelings or simply the boredom…
By now, you already know there is not a one-size-fits-all approach to recovery from addiction. And that means the most effective treatment programs utilize a…
When you’re considering options for an addiction treatment program for yourself or someone you love, you obviously want to choose a place that’s committed to…
Fentanyl is quickly becoming a nationwide issue. It is currently considered the number one drug leading to opioid overdose deaths in America. And, it’s no…
At the time of this writing, 10 states allow the recreational use of marijuana and medical marijuana is legal in 33 states. There is still…
Meth, crystal, speed, Tina: methamphetamine goes by a number of names. It’s cheaper than cocaine, and the highs last longer. While that may sound attractive…
It’s no secret at this point that prescription opioid use is a problem and that the epidemic is continuing to wreak havoc across the entire…
When you or someone you love abuses alcohol, it’s easy to get lost in the short-term effects. Things like job loss, social isolation and financial…
Traumatic experiences can impact you physically and emotionally. Severe injury or the psychological distress of being in peril can also create changes within the brain.…
