Any time you’re drinking too much — whether overall or in one sitting — it can have a big impact on your immediate and long-term health.
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Hard Conversations: Talking With a Loved One About Their Drinking
Talking with a loved one about their drinking or drug use can seem impossible, but it can also help plant a seed of recovery.
Outpatient Detox: An Important Option
Outpatient detox lets you access medical care while still sleeping in your own bed at night.
The Physical Toll of Alcohol and Drugs
You don’t have to be addicted to have an increased risk for disease associated with alcohol or drug use.
5 Ways to Support Your Loved One During Recovery
Support from friends and family is crucial to the person’s success in recovery. It may be difficult to know exactly how to provide that support in a time of crisis.
Differences Between Illicit and Pharmaceutical Fentanyl: What You Need to Know
Understanding the difference between these two types of drugs is essential, as they have very different purposes and implications.
Writers In Treatment: Melding Recovery, the Arts, and Information
The primary purpose of Writers in Treatment was to promote treatment as the best first step solution for addiction and other self-destructive behaviors.
The Stigma of Addiction
Repeated addiction treatment is prevalent because rehabs do not adequately address each patient’s medical and emotional needs.
The Role of Trauma in Treating Addiction
People who have suffered trauma often need to address its lasting effects before they can get a handle on their substance use.
Understanding Dependence Versus Addiction
Opioid dependence and opioid addiction are closely related, but two distinct conditions.