
Different Forms of Opioid Addiction
349 words|1.7 min read|Opioids in Their Various Forms Opioids are a leading cause of addiction for people in the United States due to their highly addictive chemical makeup. [...]

Why Rehab May Take More than One Try
406 words|2 min read|In a perfect world, when you make the decision to seek help for substance addiction, you would enter rehab, learn and make the necessary changes [...]

Who to Include in Your Recovery Support System
384 words|1.9 min read|After you receive treatment for substance abuse, one of the most important things to prioritize is building a strong support system. The right group of [...]

Is It a Support System or a Crutch?
431 words|2.2 min read|When you make the decision to break free from the hold alcohol and drugs have on you, you’re going to have to find alternative coping [...]

Why Older Adults are At-Risk for Addiction?
305 words|1.5 min read|When people picture what someone struggling with substance addiction looks like, they may picture someone younger, whom they imagine got involved with drugs or alcohol [...]

Inpatient versus Outpatient Addiction Therapy
367 words|1.8 min read|When researching addiction treatment programs, there are typically two main types of programs you’ll come across: inpatient and outpatient. Both of these programs offer unique [...]

Why the Holidays are a Good Time to Go to Rehab
433 words|2.2 min read|For most people, the holiday season is a time of joy and merriment, filled with beautiful decorations, delicious treats, and fun memories. However, for those [...]

How Interpersonal Relationships are Affected by Addiction
942 words|4.7 min read|A common misconception about substance abuse is that it is solely the problem of the person struggling with addiction and only affects them. When this [...]

Repairing Your Marriage After Substance Abuse Treatment
461 words|2.3 min read|When you’re in a relationship — dating, married, or otherwise — with a person who struggles with addiction, you know the strain that it [...]

Accepting Help as a Veteran Struggling with Addiction
363 words|1.8 min read|Our veterans are some of the bravest and most honorable men and women in the world. After they’ve done so much to protect our country, [...]

How to Avoid Replacing One Addiction with Another
373 words|1.9 min read|A common misconception about substance abuse recovery is that once a person enters and completes treatment, they are entirely cured of their disease and all [...]

How Adults Who Struggle with Addiction Often Behave in Relationships
425 words|2.1 min read|Addiction is not simply a bad habit — it affects how an adult’s brain functions, leading to physical, mental, and behavioral changes. As their [...]



