Wine is often enjoyed for its flavor and social and cultural significance. However, people often wonder where the line between casual indulgence and drinking too [...]

Does one drink break sobriety, and what is considered a relapse? What you need to know about the harsh reality of relapse.

Alcoholics Anonymous was created for many reasons, including a desire to give individuals recovering from alcohol addiction a place in which they could share their [...]

What is Alcohol Withdrawal? As with any major lifestyle shift, eliminating alcohol from daily life can invoke high levels of stress and anxiety. While the [...]

For many educators, the summer break offers a much-needed period of rest and rejuvenation, away from the demands of the classroom. For those grappling [...]

Xanax is a prescription central nervous system depressant that is widely used to treat anxiety. Xanax is considered safe when taken as directed and for [...]

In discussions about ADHD medications and their effects, a common question arises: Is Adderall considered methamphetamine? This blog aims to clarify the similarities and [...]

There are countless (at the very least, tens of millions) people who need mental health and substance abuse treatment, but less than a fraction [...]

When you first start to look into treatment options for substance use and/or mental health, it can be difficult to know how to proceed [...]

Drug overdoses are now the number one cause of accidental deaths in our country, and the numbers continue to rise with every year. Now [...]

A dependency on drugs or alcohol can sneak up on you before you know it. Oftentimes, people find themselves in the throes of an addiction [...]

We all want to relax, but sadly many people turn to barbiturate abuse to fill that need. If you’ve struggled with anxiety, sleep issues, headaches [...]

A person with a dual diagnosis has been diagnosed with both a mental health disorder and a substance use disorder. Nearly half of adults in [...]

In the United States, the number of people who die from a drug overdose increases each year, with the CDC’s National Center for Health Statistics [...]

If someone says “drugs,” which drug does your mind immediately conjure up? Is it cocaine, heroin, or maybe something a bit greener, like marijuana? For [...]

Around the country, marijuana is increasingly becoming legalized for both medicinal and recreational purposes, and many people are celebrating it — but some are concerned. [...]