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…
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…
Mental Health and Substance Abuse: Why Are They Linked?
There is an unfortunate stigma attached to substance abuse disorders that stems from the fact that people who don’t understand the condition strugg…
What Is Withdrawal and How Can You Deal with It?
For those using drugs or alcohol, the discomfort of withdrawal is often what keeps them trapped in the cycle of addiction. But, what is withdrawal?…
Getting Sober? Do It Before the Holidays with New Day Recovery
You may have been struggling with dependency and addiction for a long time, but are putting off treatment until after the holidays. It’s easy to pr…
Heroin Facts You Should Know
Treating heroin addiction requires a multifaceted approach. Heroin treatment may require therapy, medication, lifestyle changes and help from supp…