About 50 years ago, it was discovered that methadone could help people with opioid addictions. Since then, there have been newer, often preferred medications that…
One of the most prevalent addictions among teens and adults alike is an addiction to screens—whether phones, tablets, computers, or gaming, and everything in between.…
Often used in medication-assisted treatment, Vivitrol is a remarkable medication that can be used to help people with alcohol or opioid use disorders throughout their…
Eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR) is a psychotherapy approach that has been proven effective in treating trauma, anxiety, and other mental health issues. In…
At mental health and addiction treatment centers, cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) and dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) are both popular treatment options. Many people wonder what…
When discussing fentanyl, it’s often the risk of overdose in the short term that is the focus because of its potency. However, the long-term effects…
What is a gateway drug? The definition of a gateway drug never changes. However, the substances that experts consider to be gateway drugs are up…
Cocaine use can take over a person’s life. Due to its addictive nature, it is important to recognize the signs of cocaine addiction. Call our…
For many women in early recovery, the fear of relapse weighs on them every day. This fear can cause stress and anxiety that often leads…
In the fast-paced world we live in, women frequently find themselves in the role of caregivers, tending to the emotional, mental, and physical well-being of…