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Jan 31, 2023
Methamphetamine, commonly known as “meth” or “ice,” is a potent stimulant drug that has increased in popularity in the United States and worldwide. According to…
Jan 31, 2023
What Does Cannabis Legalization Mean for Illinois Drug Use?
The legalization of cannabis in Illinois has created a lot of questions about what it might mean for drug use in the state. With the…
Jan 12, 2023
How Family Can Play an Important Role in Addiction Recovery
Addiction doesn’t just affect the individual struggling with it but also those around them. The behaviors and consequences of addiction can take a toll on…
Jan 3, 2023
Tips For Making A Fresh Start In 2023
January’s name comes from the ancient Roman god Janos or Janus, who represents the transition from one year to the next.As we leave behind 2022…
Dec 23, 2022
What is the Most Dangerous Drug in the State of Indiana?
The state of Indiana is facing an epidemic of illicit drug use, with opioid overdoses and other dangerous substances taking lives throughout the state. While…
Dec 23, 2022
Some High-Profile Celebrities Who Overcame Their Addiction
Celebrities are often seen as larger-than-life figures, but they’re human too. Many have overcome mental, sexual, eating, or substance use disorders. Here, we look at…
Dec 9, 2022
How Do I Tell My Family That I’m Addicted to Drugs?
It’s a difficult conversation that no one ever wants to have: telling your family and friends that you’re addicted to drugs. For many people, the…
Dec 6, 2022
Some Common Holiday Addiction Triggers, & How to Avoid T…
The holiday season is a time of joy and celebration. Families and friends gather, exchange gifts, and make memories. But for those struggling with substance…
Dec 2, 2022
Tips for Thriving Through the Holiday Season
This December, Recovery Centers of America is celebrating the holiday season with our “Thriving Through the Holidays” campaign. Join us as we share tips for…
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