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Are you convinced that heroin withdrawal will be so overwhelming that you won’t be able to endure it? Have you heard terrifying stories about the…
For many years, substance abuse was stigmatized, reprehended, and was primarily treated through short-term inpatient rehab and 12-step programs. Our understanding of substance abuse, its…
Navigating conversations about addiction is one of the most sensitive and impactful aspects of care for addiction treatment professionals. Whether you’re discussing treatment options with…
Regular use of alcohol can change the way the brain’s neurotransmitters operate, altering the natural release and uptake of dopamine and endorphins, which are vital…
Recovery is a journey that begins with a single decision. For many, exploring the 12 Steps or seeking professional care may feel overwhelming. However, recovery…
Every January, individuals and organizations come together to celebrate Mental Wellness Month, an important time to focus on emotional, physical, and social well-being. This annual…
The start of a new year brings excitement, resolutions, and, in some cases, the temptation to try one’s luck. For many, January is the busiest…