Relapse is often seen as a step backward in addiction recovery, but it doesn’t erase the progress someone has made. For both those in recovery…
How to Overcome Social Anxiety Without AlcoholSocial anxietyis one of the most common mental health challenges in the United States—affecting over 15 million adults every…
Whether your loved one is currently in treatment or will be shortly, there is always the fear that they will want to leave early. Staying…
Are you concerned about a loved one, but you’re not sure what’s wrong? Maybe you suspect substance use but don’t have enough proof and aren’t…
When you’re ready to get help for addiction, one of the first big decisions is where to go for treatment. With so many options, it’s…
Jobs in recoveryIf you’re recently out of treatment or are looking to make a fresh start, taking that first step into finding a new job…
If you’re thinking about getting help for addiction, you may have one big worry holding you back: withdrawal (often referred to as detox or “detoxing”)…
National Drug and Alcohol Facts Week® (NDAFW) is an annual event dedicated to educating young people about substance use and addiction. Hosted by the National…
Addiction does not discriminate—but access to treatment can. For individuals in marginalized communities, stigma often becomes an additional, deeply ingrained barrier to recovery. Fear of…
For many people seeking recovery, detox is the first step—but it’s also the one that often feels the most intimidating. The thought of going through…