Throughout the country, millions of people deal with the devastating effects of addiction. When someone decides to become sober, they may go through a range…
It’s no news that the United States is in the midst of an opioid epidemic. The abuse of heroin and prescription painkillers — opioids like…
An estimated 2 million Americans struggled with opioid use in 2018. What are the long term effects of opioid abuse, and how can they affect…
Opiates (also called narcotics or opioids) are a class of prescription painkillers with the potential to become highly addictive. Typically prescribed for post-surgical recovery or…
Substance use therapists across the United States will be interested to learn of recent research pointing to the usefulness of mindfulness training in reducing the…