The holidays are a time for being with family, with friends, with your significant other – in short, with the people who are most [...]

Relapses can occur during any time of year, but they can be especially prevalent during the holiday months of November, December and January. Between [...]

Benzodiazepines are classified by the DEA as a Schedule IV drug, meaning they have “a low potential for abuse and low risk of dependence.” [...]

Numerous drugs are available for the pharmaceutical needs of patients – this includes over-the-counter options like Ibuprofen and Acetaminophen, as well as controlled prescriptions [...]

Anyone can battle any kind of mental illness at any stage in life – mental illnesses, including substance use disorders, do not discriminate and [...]

Every year about 200,000 people leave military duty and transition to civilian life. While it might seem as simple as leaving one career field [...]

Warm and exhilarating days at the beach or the lake, salty snacks, cold desserts, and extended time with family and friends; many people look [...]

Living through a traumatic experience can change many things in your life. It can affect how you interact with your loved ones, how you [...]

Painkillers have a time and a place but some painkillers, like opioids, always carry a heavy risk. Opioids are a type of painkiller used [...]

Addiction affects millions of people every year in the United States alone, with nearly one million deaths directly resulting from drug overdoses. Chances are, [...]

In the United States alone, a person is sexually assaulted every minute of the day, resulting in around half a million victims of sexual [...]

People say you can’t rush the process — and it’s true. You can, however, drastically improve your recovery process and achieve long-lasting change by [...]