How to help someone with addiction
Addiction affects individuals and communities, presenting significant challenges. Whether it involves substance abuse, gambling, or other addictive behaviors, providing support and understanding is crucial for recovery. By offering guidance and …
Marijuana and Hallucinogen Use Among Young Adults Reaches All Time High
Marijuana and hallucinogen use among young adults reached a time-high in 2021 NIH-supported study also found that past-month vaping levels rebound after an early pandemic drop August 22, 2022 Marijuana …
Where Should I Go for Help? Making an informed choice
Making an Informed Decision. How Can I Know What Kind of Treatment I Need for Alcoholism or Drug Abuse? Of the 40,000,000 people in the United States who suffer from …
A Community of Caring Providers
A Community of Caring Providers Recovering from a dependency on alcohol or drugs requires a community of providers from detox to hospital inpatient to residential care to intensive outpatient and …
Just One Drink a Day May Change You Brain
It It’s no secret that heavy drinking is linked to potential health problems, from liver damage to increased risk of cancer. But most people probably wouldn’t think a nightcap every …
Defining Addiction
So many wonderful people struggle with the question of whether or not they have an addiction or a dependency on a substance or a certain behavior. Denial, of course, …
Understanding the Relationship between Addiction and Trauma
I am frequently asked the question, “how did I become an alcoholic or addict?” It is certainly a frustrating question but one that if answered can …
Online Help for Substance Abuse and Covid 19
Recovery at the Right Place at the Right Time What a strange period of time this has been for us all. Little did I know 8 years ago when I …