• What is Post-Acute Withdrawal Syndrome (PAWS)? 

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    Post-Acute Withdrawal Syndrome (PAWS) refers to a group of symptoms that can occur after the initial withdrawal from addictive substances, often lasting for weeks or [...]

  • The Implications of PTSD In Midlife Years

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

  • The Connection Between Trauma and Substance Abuse

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

  • What is Trauma-Informed Care for Sexual Assault?

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