11 Unique Benefits of Yoga for Addiction Recovery
Addiction recovery is rarely convenient, simple, or easy, but there are various treatment modalities that can make the process easier. One of these modalities [...]
Causes of PTSD in Adults
There’s a common perception that most of the change in your life happens in young adulthood. That’s often the period of time when people pursue [...]
Understanding the Role between Addiction and Genetics
Whether or not genetics do play an impactful role in addiction is something that countless people and medical professionals alike still go back and forth [...]
Am I Having a Midlife Crisis?
We’ve all heard the stereotype – someone goes through a midlife crisis and buys a motorcycle or starts trying all the new fad diets and [...]
How You Can Avoid a Midlife Crisis
Many individuals can experience the dreaded and dramatized “midlife crisis.” Stereotypically, it’s portrayed as a time when a person feels that life isn’t turning out [...]
Finding the Desire to Change from Within
When choosing to change one’s behavior, the motivation to do so must inevitably come from within the individual themself. No matter how badly one’s parents, [...]
The Value of Nutrition in Recovery
Nutrition and addiction Addiction can disrupt your life in many ways, and your nutrition is one of the big ones. Addiction to alcohol, opiates and [...]
Understanding and Handling Midlife Substance Abuse
Most everyone is familiar with the term “midlife crisis,” manifested in behaviors like buying a motorcycle or engaging in somewhat reckless or random actions. Midlife [...]
Potential Benefits and Risks of Benzodiazepines
What are benzodiazepines used for? Benzodiazepines are a class of psychoactive drugs that are currently approved to be prescribed to treat insomnia, generalized anxiety disorder, [...]
The Short and Long-Term Consequences of Heroin Use
Something potentially easy to forget when interacting with drugs is the reality of their effects, and not just the short-term, “positive” effects, like the euphoria [...]
