Defining Co-Occurring Conditions

Defining Co-Occurring Conditions

Updated on 02/19/24 Content reviewed by Christian Losch, LCSW, LCADC Co-occurring disorders refer to the presence of both a substance use...

What Does Drug Use Do to the Brain?

What Does Drug Use Do to the Brain?

Content reviewed by Christian Losch, LCSW, LCADC, CEO of Pinelands The brain is the most complex organ in our body. It...

How To Break Your Harmful Habits

How to Break Your Harmful Habits

Content reviewed by Christian Losch, LCSW, LCADC, CEO of Pinelands Habits affect all of us. They play an essential part in...

Do I Need Residential Treatment?

Do I Need Inpatient Residential Treatment, or Can I Treat My Addiction at Home?

Content reviewed by Christian Losch, LCSW, LCADC, CEO of Pinelands The field of mental health and addiction recovery treatment is on...

Understanding Medical Detox

Understanding Medical Detox

Content reviewed by Christian Losch, LCSW, LCADC, CEO of Pinelands Over time, chronic substance use can wreak havoc on an individual’s...

Understanding Addiction vs. Dependency

Understanding Addiction vs. Dependency

Content reviewed by Christian Losch, LCSW, LCADC, CEO of Pinelands One of the many misconceptions about substance use and addiction is...

Knowing Your Body While Sober

Knowing Your Body While Sober

Pinelands: Content reviewed by Christian Losch, LCSW, LCADC, CEO of Pinelands Addiction is a complex disease that significantly impacts a person’s...

Dating Someone in Addiction Recovery

Dating Someone in Addiction Recovery

Content reviewed by Christian Losch, LCSW, LCADC, CEO of Pinelands In general, dating is an incredibly vulnerable experience. It involves you...

What to Do After a Relapse

What to Do After a Relapse

Updated on 01/25/24 Content reviewed by Christian Losch, LCSW, LCADC Relapse does not mean that your recovery journey has failed. For...

10 Ways to Begin Loving Yourself Again

10 Ways to Begin Loving Yourself Again

Content reviewed by Christian Losch, LCSW, LCADC, CEO of Pinelands Learning to love yourself is never an easy process. This process...