Not all addictions look alike. This is partly because addictions range in severity. Another reason is that different drugs have features that are present in…
It’s important to believe that it is possible to recover from heroin addiction. There are many ways a person can turn their life around, find…
It’s not always obvious when someone has a drinking problem. There is a possibility that someone you love has a drinking problem. This can be…
In many cases, finding support during and after an initial drug or alcohol addiction treatment program isn’t easy. Unfortunately, addiction can strain relationships between family…
Today, many people worry about the dangers of heroin and street fentanyl. However, prescription opioids are equally addictive and often lead to self-medicating with street…
Alcohol affects the lives of millions of Americans. Because alcohol is legal, easy to get, and a significant part of American social lives, it may…
Doctors across the country prescribe benzos to people from all walks of life for short-term relief from anxiety and insomnia. When taken long-term, however, benzodiazepines…
Substance abuse wreaks havoc on a person’s body. One area often overlooked in addiction treatment and recovery is how nutrition is involved in drug and…
At Red Oak Recovery®, we understand adolescents’ unique challenges in overcoming substance abuse issues. According to the National Institute on Drug Abuse, individuals who begin…
The death of a loved one is one of the most challenging experiences a person can go through. Grief is a natural response to loss.…