Addiction is a disease that affects not just one person but their loved ones as well. In order to heal the harms that addiction can…
Worried about your drinking or a loved one’s? Without a doubt, it can be incredibly difficult to be objective when it comes to figuring out…
Over the decades, there have been many approaches to the treatment of addiction. One of the most important advances in counseling, person-centered therapy, has formed…
Alcohol and substance abuse and addiction are difficult situations for all the family and friends, not just the sufferer. As desperately as it may be…
Many addicted individuals go through a detox program to begin a different way of life. Some even go more than once when there is a…
When discussing the best evidence-based practices to treat substance use disorders, two therapies consistently top the list. Those two therapies are cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) and…
Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is often assumed to affect only war veterans or those who have survived a life-threatening experience. But the truth is that…
Alcoholism can affect virtually anyone. Moreover, since drinking at social events is so normalized in culture, it is hard to spot the early signs of…
Addiction doesnโt just affect the physical body and mental healthโit impacts virtually every aspect of a personโs life be it their job, career, or relationships…
These tips for avoiding relapse come from experience. Recovery from addiction isnโt just about quitting drugsโitโs about avoiding them altogether for the rest of your…