Problem Drinking During the Pandemic

The covid-19 pandemic has been a chaotic time that has presented many new challenges. The world has changed drastically since then, and although modern amenities

October 17, 2021

The Impact of Having Parents With Addiction

Few things can shape a human being more than the relationship between parent and child. While we are young, our parents are everything to us.

October 15, 2021

How Decriminalization Reform Is Changing the Treatment of Substance Use

Since the early 1970s during the Nixon administration, Americans have been living under a set of political policies known as “The War on Drugs.” Richard

September 11, 2021

Tackling Urges and Maintaining a Sober Focus

Urges are an unfortunate inevitability throughout any stage of addiction recovery. Often, they are prevalent during the beginning of one’s sober journey in detox or

September 7, 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

When Should I Look for Treatment for Alcohol Use?

The line between safe enjoyment of alcohol and the destructive use of the substance is thin. While alcohol is not illegal, it can lead to

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

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