What Are the Early Signs of Drug Addiction?
Signs of substance use disorder (SUD) usually involve changes in your loved one’s habits, personality, or interests. Some can be more subtle.
How Do I Qualify For Recovery Treatment?
If you’re starting to feel like your drinking, opioid use, or other substance use is getting out of control, you’re not alone—and it’s okay to feel unsure about what to do next. Figuring out what kind of help is available and whether you qualify for treatment can feel overwhelming. You may be asking yourself two important questions: “Do I qualify for treatment?” and “Will my insurance cover it?” The good news is that many health
Marijuana’s Increased Potency Leads to Increased Addiction Risks
Because marijuana isn’t federally regulated, its potency and purity can be difficult to determine with certainty.
7 Mental Health Disorders That Often Accompany Addiction
Access to evidence-based care personalized to fit individual needs can help a person suffering from addiction and a mental health disorder.
Recovery Symbolism
When you enter residential treatment, you’ll see that recovery is filled with moments of celebration and heartache. Certain milestones may leave you so speechless that only a symbol can capture their meaning. Maybe you’re reflecting on your first day without substances, or you’ve survived a relapse. Whatever the case, choosing a symbol for your next tattoo can motivate you and provide a powerful way to mark progress. Choosing the symbol that represents your recovery isn’t
The Blacked Out Brain
If you drank heavily the night before or took stimulants while drinking, you may be recovering from an alcohol-induced blackout.
What Is a Dry Drunk?
In a broader sense, a dry drunk is someone who hasn’t addressed the underlying emotional or psychological causes of their addiction.