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...
Substance and alcohol dependency has no boundaries. When certain risk factors are present, it’s not uncommon for someone to develop substance use disorder (SUD) or alcohol use disorder (AUD). While we don’t want to think of our brave military veterans suffering with...
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...
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 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...
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...
