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…
Good news for all across the young adult recovery community is the discovery of a decline since 2013 in teen cigarette and alcohol use, as…