Is the Sinclair Method Effective at Treating Alcohol Addiction?
By Nicole ArztWhile rehab, Alcoholics Anonymous, and a total commitment to abstinence have been the gold standard for treatment, it's not the... Continue Reading
While rehab, Alcoholics Anonymous, and a total commitment to abstinence have been the gold standard for treatment, it's not the... Continue Reading
What Stops Women From Seeking Treatment for Alcohol Abuse
By Nicole ArztWhile men still have higher rates of alcohol use disorders, women tend to develop an addiction to alcohol at a faster rate. Continue Reading
While men still have higher rates of alcohol use disorders, women tend to develop an addiction to alcohol at a faster rate. Continue Reading
Liver Disease Rising Among Young Adults who Abuse Alcohol
By Nicole ArztThink that alcohol-related liver disease only plagues older adults who drink heavily? Think again. Continue Reading
Think that alcohol-related liver disease only plagues older adults who drink heavily? Think again. Continue Reading
Preventing Relapse With Mindful Awareness in Body-oriented Therapy
By Dawn HurleyMABT appears to be highly effective due to its deep focus on the biological sources of emotions—a prominent source of relapse r... Continue Reading
MABT appears to be highly effective due to its deep focus on the biological sources of emotions—a prominent source of relapse r... Continue Reading
Pros and Cons of Inpatient Rehab
By Chelsey GlennA successful rehab is determined by the desire and actions taken towards long-term sobriety. Continue Reading
A successful rehab is determined by the desire and actions taken towards long-term sobriety. Continue Reading
Lucemyra: A New Opioid-Withdrawal Solution
By Sue DunhamA newly FDA-approved drug may help addicts overcome the hurdle of physical withdrawal-symptoms in their recovery. Continue Reading
A newly FDA-approved drug may help addicts overcome the hurdle of physical withdrawal-symptoms in their recovery. Continue Reading
Are Teen Eating Disorders a Precursor to Addiction in Adulthood?
By Nicole ArztResearch from NEDA shows that a staggering 50 percent of individuals diagnosed with eating disorders also abuse alcohol or illi... Continue Reading
Research from NEDA shows that a staggering 50 percent of individuals diagnosed with eating disorders also abuse alcohol or illi... Continue Reading
Study: Phone Addiction is the New Drunk Driving
By Nicole ArztDistracted driving has created a serious dilemma: experts are now comparing phone addiction to drunk driving. Continue Reading
Distracted driving has created a serious dilemma: experts are now comparing phone addiction to drunk driving. Continue Reading
The Myth of the 'Happy Drunk'
By Toshia HumphriesThe happy drunk is often times more at risk for liver disease, accidental overdose and suicide. Continue Reading
The happy drunk is often times more at risk for liver disease, accidental overdose and suicide. Continue Reading
Opioids and Suicide: Linking America’s 2 Deadliest Epidemics
By Nicole ArztFor the first time in American history, the chances of dying from an opioid overdose have surpassed the odds of dying in a moto... Continue Reading
For the first time in American history, the chances of dying from an opioid overdose have surpassed the odds of dying in a moto... Continue Reading
Study Shows Commonly Used Meds May Be Linked To Depression
By Dawn HurleyRecent research indicates that there is an alarming number of commonly prescribed medications that have been definitively linke... Continue Reading
Recent research indicates that there is an alarming number of commonly prescribed medications that have been definitively linke... Continue Reading
Unraveling the Complexity of Addiction and Mental Health
By Dawn HurleyResearch indicates that addiction has a high rate of co-occurrence with mental illnesses. When not treated collectively, each c... Continue Reading
Research indicates that addiction has a high rate of co-occurrence with mental illnesses. When not treated collectively, each c... Continue Reading
News: Kratom Linked to Increasing Overdose Deaths
By Rebecca KovacsKratom has been used for hundreds of years as a pain reliever. However, this popular drug is beginning to make its presence kno... Continue Reading
Kratom has been used for hundreds of years as a pain reliever. However, this popular drug is beginning to make its presence kno... Continue Reading
Treatment for Parkinson’s May Cause Impulse Control Disorders
By Rebecca KovacsA progressive disease, Parkinson’s develops slowly over a number of years, affecting the dopamine-producing parts of the brain. Continue Reading
A progressive disease, Parkinson’s develops slowly over a number of years, affecting the dopamine-producing parts of the brain. Continue Reading
How Adderall Abuse Can Lead to Psychosis
By Nicole ArztResearch continues to indicate a relationship between Adderall misuse and psychosis. Continue Reading
Research continues to indicate a relationship between Adderall misuse and psychosis. Continue Reading
What is the alcohol detox experience like?
We asked and you answered. Here are two separate perspectives on this topic to help guide you through. Continue Reading
We asked and you answered. Here are two separate perspectives on this topic to help guide you through. Continue Reading
What if I can't afford rehab?
We asked and you answered. Here are three separate perspectives on this topic to help guide you through. Continue Reading
We asked and you answered. Here are three separate perspectives on this topic to help guide you through. Continue Reading
What are the unique needs of women in addiction treatment?
We asked and you answered. Here are a few perspectives on this topic to help guide you through recovery. Continue Reading
We asked and you answered. Here are a few perspectives on this topic to help guide you through recovery. Continue Reading