
The Value of Nutrition in Recovery
791 words|4 min read|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 [...]

Say Goodbye to Your Prescription Drug Addiction Today
711 words|3.6 min read|Too often, someone who is prescribed medication does not take the drug according to the doctor’s order. This can build up a tolerance to the [...]

Trauma-Sensitive Yoga: Healing for the Body and Mind
759 words|3.8 min read|Ever feel like talk therapy isn’t doing the trick? You’re not alone. Many people supplement their traditional treatment with trauma-sensitive yoga to heal both the [...]

What is Equine Therapy?
670 words|3.4 min read|Equine therapy is a lesser-known, but greatly beneficial, therapy modality with a particular focus on mindfulness, physical and mental health and wellness. The relaxing, therapeutic [...]

The Most Lucrative Side Hustles in 2021
904 words|4.5 min read|A little extra cash never hurt anyone. In 2020, countless Americans found themselves with a little extra time on their hands and a desire to [...]

Understanding and Handling Midlife Substance Abuse
567 words|2.8 min read|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 [...]

The Key to De-stressing Without Turning to Alcohol
866 words|4.3 min read|Many people turn to alcohol use as a way to unwind at the end of the day, deal with hardship or to let loose and [...]

What Makes Opioids Addictive?
843 words|4.2 min read|What are opioids? Opioids are substances that produce a euphoric, pain-relieving effect on the user. Natural, synthetic, and semisynthetic opioids are legally and commonly [...]

Potential Benefits and Risks of Benzodiazepines
764 words|3.8 min read|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
820 words|4.1 min read|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 [...]

Everything You Need to Know About How Opioids Are Affecting Your Body
841 words|4.2 min read|Opioid usage in the United States has reached perilous proportions, so much so that it’s considered an epidemic. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention [...]

Motivational Interviewing: Conquering Addiction, One Answer at a Time
755 words|3.8 min read|“People are better persuaded by the reasons they themselves discovered than those that come into the minds of others.” – Blaise Pascal In order to [...]



