Can You Be Fired For Going To Rehab
If you are asking this question, you are not alone. Many people worry about how going to rehabilitation can affect their employment status, but the
June 21, 2022
Category: Addiction Treatment
The Relationship Between Bipolar Disorder and Substance Use Disorder
Bipolar disorder (BD) is a mental health disorder characterized by dramatic shifts in mood, energy, and activity levels that affect a person’s ability to carry
October 22, 2021
The Long-Term Effects of Opiate Abuse
The opioid epidemic is one of the worst substance-related problems in American history, second only to alcohol. The CDC estimates that nearly 500,000 people have died
October 21, 2021
How to Start Supporting a Loved One Coming Home From Treatment
A loved one coming home after completing a residential treatment program or moving out of a sober living facility is a testament to one’s dedication
August 22, 2021
What Does “High Functioning” Addiction Mean?
Words like “addiction” and “ abuse” bring up a number of preconceived notions, depending on the individual. Images of people constantly drunk or high, slurring
August 22, 2021
Does My Job Affect My Substance Use?
Stress is a regular part of everyday life. While a certain level of stress can be expected, having an overabundance of stress without strategies to
August 22, 2021
How Can I Talk About Marijuana Addiction?
Discussions around marijuana addiction can be complicated, delicate situations for a number of reasons. While marijuana can have undeniably negative effects, the legalization of the
August 22, 2021
How Are Depression and Drug Use Connected?
Depression and drug use create a complicated and difficult recovery path, especially if an individual is self-medicating their depressive symptoms or are suffering from depression
August 22, 2021
Taking a Break From the News and Social Media During Treatment
For many people, the media you watch online or on television is how you stay connected to what is going on in the world. These
August 22, 2021
The Importance of Your Voice During Treatment
Listening to others is one of the most powerful and essential skills a person can have. Truly taking in what someone has to say and
August 22, 2021