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Removing the Barriers to Addiction Treatment

Removing the Barriers to Addiction Treatment

Progressive medical treatment is vital to the success of long-term sobriety and the ongoing management of addiction recovery. According to 2020 statistics, less than 15 percent of people with substance use disorder (SUD) or alcohol use disorder (AUD) receive...
Why Addiction is So Hard To Talk About

Why Addiction is So Hard To Talk About

Ever struggled with a tough diagnosis besides addiction? Perhaps it was an autoimmune disorder, like diabetes, or a mental illness, like bipolar disorder. Maybe it was a sexually transmitted disease that you were embarrassed to talk about–or it may have been a...
Meth: Surprising Facts

Meth: Surprising Facts

In today’s post, we’ll explore methamphetamine, or meth, a drug that over 1.5 million Americans admit to using. So, is it like cocaine or other stimulants? They’re both white powder, right? Not exactly. Both meth and cocaine are stimulants, but they are two different...
The Personality Traits of Addicts: Fact or Myth?

The Personality Traits of Addicts: Fact or Myth?

The addiction recovery process is not easy. Our culture tends to stigmatize people with addiction as being weak or irresponsible. But addiction is a complex disease, and it can afflict anyone regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, class, personality. People who are...
Opt Out of Victimhood in Addiction Recovery

Opt Out of Victimhood in Addiction Recovery

Life is hard: we can’t deny it. Each day brings with it the potential for disappointment, betrayal, emotional setbacks, and financial obstacles. Every person on the planet experiences negativity and every person knows what it’s like to draw the short end of the...