Understanding the Impact of Substance Use Disorders on Executive Functioning
The term executive functioning is used to refer to a set of mental skills that help people plan, focus on tasks, remember details, and regulate
Is Seasonal Affective Disorder Putting Your Recovery at Risk?
Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) is a type of depression that is triggered by the changing seasons. It typically begins in the fall and winter months
Should You Consider Taking Part in Dry January?
For many people, Dry January is a popular way to start off the new year. Dry January started as a public health campaign in the
Why You Can’t Beat Addiction Without Help
Substance use disorders are serious chronic conditions that can affect people from all walks of life. They have both environmental and biological triggers, which means
How a 10-Day Detox Can Jumpstart Your Recovery Journey
Detox is the first step in most addiction treatment programs. Detoxification simply means cleansing the body of drugs and alcohol. The goal of detox is
The Sober Revolution Is Here
For many people in recovery, the idea of socializing without alcohol seems strange. They’ve spent their lives associating parties with booze and don’t know anyone
