8 Danger Signs of Codependency
Codependency is often seen as a co-occurring disorder in people who struggle with addiction. When someone is codependent, they struggle to set boun…
Common Relapse Triggers and How to Manage Them
Relapse triggers vary from person to person. While those recovering from addiction may be triggered by the people around them, others cite stress a…
Continuum of Care: Why Rehab Is Just the First Part of a Successful Recovery Story
Each individual who develops an addiction does so for unique reasons. As such, each person’s care must be approached from the proper perspective an…
What Are the Key Differences Between Men and Women in Addiction?
As we learn more about addiction, we realize how integral customized care is to a successful recovery. Men and women have different socioeconomic e…
Why Peer Support Is Important for Addiction Recovery
Peer support is one of the pillars of addiction recovery. Those who get caught up in a substance use disorder often become isolated. Whether you’ve…
What Is the Difference Between Drug Abuse and Drug Dependence?
Drug use brings about complicated reactions in the brain and body that are easy to underestimate. Psychoactive substances generate the release of n…