Currently, there are nearly 22 million people that are suffering from active substance use disorders in the US. 23 million people are in addiction recovery.…
In addiction recovery, there are two essential elements. The number one most important element is accepting that a problem exists. The second most important is…
Alcohol is the number one addiction after cigarette smoking. People who struggle with drinking develop health issues related to alcohol and experience alcohol withdrawals when…
Psychotherapy is an evidence-based method involved in substance abuse treatment. During rehab, psychological counseling and psychotherapy are utilized to treat mental and emotional health disorders,…
Anger is a rather intense emotion someone feels when something has gone wrong, or they have been wronged. Aggression is a range of behaviors that…
At the beginning of Covid-19, there was a nationwide lockdown, and a lot of places closed except for essential service businesses. Rehab for drug and…
Alcoholism affects more than 15 million people each year. It has been called various terms over the years, like alcohol abuse and alcohol dependence, but…
Yes, alcohol is a drug. Alcohol depresses the central nervous system and can cause disruptions in mental and motor skills. Alcohol slows down messages that…
When someone is addicted to a drug or alcohol, they are called addicts or alcoholics. Still, the actual term for either disorder is a substance…
Alcoholism is a disease of the mind and emotions, and like all illnesses, a person can recover or get worse. Alcoholism was identified as a…