How Animal-Assisted Therapy Is a Great Tool for Addiction Recovery
If you have ever been in a room with a roomful of puppies or held a purring cat on your lap, you likely understand the healing power of animals....
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How Covid-19 Has Impacted Addiction Recovery
The COVID-19 pandemic changed our lives in many ways, including our social lives, and severely impacted the finances of most of us. Addiction — and the recovery process —...Read More
Why Does Benzo Addiction Require Detox?
Among the variety of medications that are prescribed every day in the US, benzodiazepines, or benzos, are some of the most common. Although many mental health patients find relief...Read More
The Dangers of Teenage Alcoholism
There is a vast amount of documentation regarding the dangers involved with teen alcohol abuse. Alcohol abuse can lead to deterioration of the brain and loss of memory, which...Read More
Getting Past Alcohol Cravings When You’re in Recovery
Individuals who attempt to stop drinking when they are in the throes of alcoholism suffer one of the toughest cases of withdrawal brought on by any type of drug...Read More
A Look At Brewery Laws, Child Patrons, And Related Controversy
In September 2018, Union Craft Brewing in Baltimore, Maryland issued a policy to ban children from its taproom after 6:00 p.m. The decision came as a way to control...Read More
The Benefits Of Alcohol Rehab For Seniors
Whether you’ve dealt with an addiction to alcohol all your life or this is a new development in older age, help is available. You do not have to live...Read More
6 Common Co-Occurring Disorders With Substance Abuse
A co-occurring disorder is when a patient suffers from a substance use disorder and a mental health condition. Although a large percentage of people with addictions have co-occurring disorders,...Read More
Do I Really Need To Go To A Sober Home?
A sober living home is a group residence for people in recovery from addiction. Sober homes have certain rules and do not allow any drug or alcohol use among...Read More
How To Overcome Common Barriers To Addiction Treatment
Successfully recovering from an alcohol or drug addiction takes time and dedication. It also takes a treatment program that addresses the underlying causes of addiction, such as trauma or...Read More
