
Myths About Marijuana Use
Considering all the various products that now carry cannabis – from traditional joints and baked goods, to soaps and face creams...

Addiction Recovery: A Family Affair
There is a chance that you know someone with an addiction or substance use disorder (SUD). Given the prevalence of addiction...

The Vital Role Alumni Programs Play in Recovery
You did it. You mustered up the courage to admit that you had a problem and entered a treatment program. You...

CBT or DBT: Which Therapy Is Best for Me?
“…there is nothing either good or bad, but thinking makes it so.” This familiar quote from William Shakespeare’s play Hamlet can...

Psychodrama and Addiction Recovery
According to the APA Dictionary of Psychology, psychodrama is “a method of psychotherapy in which clients enact their concerns to achieve...

Heroin Impact & How to Get Treatment
Heroin use is common in those struggling with a substance use disorder in the United States. Unfortunately, heroin is a highly...

Understanding Relapse in Addiction Recovery
Recovery is hard work. It requires a daily commitment to your future and happiness. After working diligently, relapse can be disappointing...

Understanding Why People Turn to Alcohol
Updated on 3/7/2023 There are many reasons why people turn to alcohol as a coping mechanism. These include drinking when young,...

Dangers of Club Drugs Even at Home
Club drugs came about when raves began in England and the United States in the 1980s. Raves are dance parties that...

Coping with Addiction in Quarantine
Quarantine life continues to be a new challenge for all of us as we learn how to cope in this unique...