Is aftercare necessary? Before answering that, let’s look at several factors. People interested in attending drug & alcohol treatment centers are often concerned about the…
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As a general definition, addiction refers to a compulsive interest in almost anything despite negative outcomes. Addiction to drugs, alcohol, or activities will also cause…
Although alcohol is considered socially acceptable to consume in most parts of the world and is heavily advertised on television and the streets, heavy alcohol…
Drug use in the United States continues to rise every year. Currently, nearly 32 million people are actively using drugs, 11.7% of the US population.…
Opioids were first introduced and used in the United States in the early 1860s. Wounded soldiers were treated with morphine, and many of them developed…
Opioids are a class of prescription medications derived from the opium poppy plant. Some of these medications may be completely artificial in a scientific lab.…
Group therapy is a vital resource for many individuals in addiction recovery. Group therapy is a therapy session led by a professional that includes a…
In December of 2019, China announced it had discovered several pneumonia cases in Wuhan. In January 2020, the first American case was discovered in the…
Stress makes a person feel emotionally and mentally uncomfortable. Nervousness, fear, and even depression often result from stress. In times of difficulty, the mind can…
When you love or care about someone, you don’t want to see this person hurt. Whether emotionally or physically, you do not want to see…