In a single quarter of 2021, Maryland suffered 1,358 unexpected fatalities due to dangerous drugs and alcohol, a devastating revelation from the Maryland Department of…
Overcoming Peer Pressure and Strengthening Relapse PreventionExcuse me, but, did we say, friends? Let’s step back a moment and start with the big picture.What do…
Substance use difficulties have been on the rise in both Chicago and St. Charles in recent years. Unfortunately, drug and alcohol addiction has impacted every…
Do you remember when you had your first drink? Maybe you went to parties in college. Everyone else was going and it seemed like a fun…
Most drugs don’t have a specific region that they’re more saturated in across the country. When it comes to methamphetamine, however, it has a bit…
Quitting using drugs and alcohol is only one part of addiction recovery. The other part involves developing healthy coping skills for the intense emotions and…
Drugs and alcohol can alter the normal functioning of your brain and body, leading to addiction. When you quit using after prolonged use, your body…
LeoDante Ognibene, corporate vice president of nursing operations at King of Prussia-based Recovery Centers of America, has been promoted to the position of CEO at Recovery Centers…
Cocaine is a highly addictive drug. When used repeatedly, it can cause changes in the brain’s structure and function, leading to drug-seeking behavior and addiction.…
Addiction recovery is a long and arduous journey, filled with ups and downs, successes and setbacks. Recovery from addiction requires great strength, resilience, and even…