Overcoming the Stigma of Addiction
Feeling ashamed about one’s drug and alcohol addiction is common, but it shouldn’t be. Learn how to remain positive and confident in spite of the stigma.
5 Reasons to Go to Rehab
Although addiction treatment is hard, rehab is your best chance at reclaiming your life. Read about 5 reasons why you should go to rehab.
Methamphetamine Use on the Rise, Reports Say
Reports now show that while the opioid epidemic has been garnering everyone’s attention over the last few years, methamphetamine use has been silently skyrocketing across the nation.
What is Sober Living?
The longer you stay in treatment, the better the chances for long-term sobriety. This is why many who complete residential treatment continue onto sober living. In this short video, learn how sober living can improve your recovery.
Women and Trauma: A Pathway to Addiction
It is estimated by the National Institute on Drug Abuse that as many as 80 percent of women who are currently seeking treatment for addiction have a history of trauma. This number is only based on women that are seeking treatment, and of those women, those who report it – the number could very easily be higher than 80 percent.
A “Harmless” Addiction
Those who miss their use may cope by replacing one addiction with another. Learn why this is harmful and how to treat any underlying issues.
The Opioid Epidemic’s Forgotten Victims
When discussing the opioid epidemic, most focus on the staggering number of overdose deaths ⎼ on average, 91 per day. As upsetting as these losses are, they are not the only victims of this deadly epidemic. The children of addicted parents are also suffering.
What is Addiction Treatment?
Addiction treatment is an important step in recovering from drug and alcohol addiction. In this short video, learn more about the many available forms of treatment.