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…
Signs of Alcoholism
When you suspect that someone you love is abusing alcohol, it’s important to be aware of the signs of alcoholism and understand when it’s time to i…
Stages of Alcoholism
Alcoholism always has a starting point, whether it gradually takes hold over time or happens as a response to stressful stimuli. Unfortunately, det…