Content warning: this article contains information about childhood abuse which may be difficult for some readers. Child abuse has a proven connection to future drug…
If you’re watching a family member, dear friend, or close coworker lose sight of their future to an addiction, you may be struggling with a…
After you leave a residential rehab, it is almost like you are starting over. Along with learning how to live without drugs or alcohol, in…
Will the VA pay for drug rehab? The short answer is yes, but understanding your rehab coverage is not always easy. If you’re a veteran…
Substance use disorders are quite common and strongly correlated to various mental health concerns—known as co-occurring disorders. If an individual struggles with both a personality…
Heavy drinking isn’t good for your physical or mental health. But what constitutes heavy drinking? At what point should you begin to worry that you…
Witnessing a drug or alcohol addiction derail your loved one’s life can change you. From the way you live your life individually, and as a…
When your life has been impacted by addiction, it’s easy to beat yourself up and feel excessive shame. But that kind of behavior will never…
Addiction starts out as seemingly harmless substance misuse and use. This occasional recreational habit can quickly turn into a deadly dependence on a much more…
Alcohol causes more than just trouble for the person drinking, especially with prolonged alcohol misuse. Because addiction can negatively affect several areas of a person’s…
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