Over 30 years ago, a team of researchers identified motivation as a prime indicator of success in recovery. Their research is the basis for the…
For young people working their way through addiction treatment, a smoking habit may seem like the “lesser of evils.” Not so. In addition to cancer…
For many recovering addicts, and particularly for young people, the transition back home from a treatment facility can be a very challenging time. Experts note…
While men are more likely than women to become chemically dependent, women face unique challenges throughout their addiction and recovery. Biological, emotional, relational, and societal…
The importance of gender-specific substance use treatment programs is widely recognized within the young adult recovery community. Young women, certainly, stand to benefit from a…