Since 1999, over 770,000 Americans have died from drug overdoses. The increase in deaths per year is staggering. In 1999, overdoses were responsible for 16,849 deaths. In 2017, the number skyrocketed to 70,237. Although the OD crisis is still dominated by opioids like...
Although the effects of substance abuse and addiction may be similar among both sexes, the way women and men react to treatment, and their paths to recovery tend to be much different. Many studies have shown that because of this, it’s no surprise that there are...
What started as a way for moms to socialize, have a little fun, and serve as a source of playful but harmless memes and social media material ten years ago has taken a wrong turn, and is now developing into a health crisis. “Mommy Wine Culture,” originally conceived...
Codependency is an unhealthy or excessively emotional reliance or psychological dependency on another person that can be passed down from one generation to the next. Also known as “relationship addiction,” or “love addiction,” codependent people typically enter...
Numerous studies indicate that there is a clear correlation between childhood trauma and substance abuse/addiction. Research and circumstances have shown that that various traumas follow individuals into maturity. If neglected and left untreated, they can create long...
Long-term alcohol rehab can seem frightening at first. Being away from family, a job, and your home for a long period of time is a commitment. The benefits of long-term alcohol rehab strongly outweigh the negative fears associated with long-term rehab. What makes...
Adolescents and young adults are turning to prescription opioids in alarming numbers. From teenagers to early 20s, the prescription drug epidemic is showing no signs of slowing down and is putting our youth in great danger to turn to other illicit opioids, like...
Those who struggle with mental health disorders, and substance use disorders are diagnosed as having co-occurring disorders. People with co-occurring disorders have the best chances of achieving long-term sobriety when entering a dual diagnosis treatment center. Dual...
If you or your loved one is struggling with cocaine addiction, it's time to have a heart to heart. In recent studies, cocaine abuse has played a devasting role in cardiovascular heart problems. According to the American Heart Association, " cocaine is the perfect...
How Effective Is Group Therapy in Drug Addiction Rehab Treatment If you're like most people thinking about enrolling in drug rehab, you're probably worried about attending group therapy sessions. While some people do well in social settings, other people tend to be...
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