How to Address an Employee’s Substance Use Disorder
605 words|3 min read|An employee’s substance use disorder presents unique risks and challenges for any employer. Unfortunately, the chances are good that at some point, you will have [...]
5 Steps to Convince Your Spouse to Enter Addiction Treatment
628 words|3.1 min read|Addiction is a family disease, according to the National Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence.1 It can have a devastating effect on the entire family system. [...]
The Root Cause of Addiction: How to Identify and Address Addiction Risk Factors
518 words|2.6 min read|Addiction is a highly complex disease that affects thought and behavior and takes a toll on body, mind and spirit. Substance abuse and addiction [...]
5 Healthy Ways to Deal with Workplace Stress
580 words|2.9 min read|Chronic stress takes a major toll on your well-being and overall quality of life. It’s been linked to a number of devastating physical and mental [...]
Alternative Painkillers to Opioids
653 words|3.3 min read|Opioid medications like OxyContin and Vicodin are commonly used to treat pain, but they’re highly addictive and carry a risk of dependence and overdose. Drugs [...]