Living with meth addiction is difficult and isolating. It can cause problems with your relationships, job, and other aspects of your life. Sometimes, it can…
After recognizing that you or a loved one needs professional addiction treatment, the search begins for a recovery center that you can fully entrust with…
Addiction is a chronic, relapsing disease, not a moral failing. For many, the cycle of addiction starts when they try to cope with overwhelming thoughts…
When discussing recovery from alcohol addiction, it’s crucial to recognize not just the physical cessation of drinking but also the psychological and emotional challenges that…
The use of cocaine can create addiction and dependence. This highly addictive and illicit drug causes mental, physical, and emotional damage, impacting nearly every facet…
The opioid epidemic shows no sign of slowing. More Americans than ever are struggling with addiction to prescription painkillers and illicit drugs like heroin. But…
One of the biggest challenges in recovery is understanding the process and what it entails. The 12 steps of recovery are a framework that offers…
Social drinking is a long-standing human tradition. From ancient practices of beer and winemaking to the modern happy hour, alcohol has always played a role…
Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a common neurobehavioral disorder that affects millions of children and adults. While medication can be effective in treating the symptoms of…
Can you die from heroin withdrawal? It rarely happens, but some people have died of heroin withdrawal symptoms. A recent study published in the Journal…