Wednesday, December 27th, 2017
Why the 12-Step Program Works
The 12-Step Program Works for Many. Find Out Why… If you are battling a drug or substance addiction and want to make positive changes so that you can put...
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Thursday, December 21st, 2017
Dual Diagnosis: Why It’s Important to Pay Attention to Mental Health and Addiction
The Importance of a Dual Diagnosis in Addiction Treatment Drug and alcohol addiction has become a problem for people across the nation, and taking every possible step to contain...Read More -
Tuesday, December 12th, 2017
Opioid Overdoses in Arizona
100 Deaths from Opioid Overdoses Each Month in Arizona Opioid overdoses in Arizona are at their highest rate in a decade. As the opioid crisis escalates across the country,...Read More -
Tuesday, December 5th, 2017
The Most Addictive Substances
What Are the 5 Most Addictive Substances? While use of any psychoactive substance with pleasurable effects may lead to psychological addiction, certain drugs come with a heightened potential for...Read More -
Tuesday, November 21st, 2017
FDA Approves Nerve Stimulator for Opioid Withdrawal
The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has given its approval for a specialized tool that will be used to help US patients addicted to prescription pain medications and get...Read More -
Monday, November 13th, 2017
Nearly Half of Americans Know Someone Addicted to Drugs
Knowing someone addicted to drugs is becoming more common. The results of a PEW Research Center survey found that 46 percent of American adults stated they knew of either...Read More -
Thursday, November 2nd, 2017
Another Sunday of “Never Drinking Again?”
Spending Another Saturday or Sunday Hungover? Weekend Binge-Drinking Is a Serious Issue “Ugh, I feel awful. I’m never drinking again.” How many times have you mumbled something similar after...Read More -
Monday, October 30th, 2017
How to Recognize an Opioid Overdose
Recognizing an Overdose Early Symptoms Can Save a Life It is a sad but true fact that opiate addiction has been steadily rising since the early 2000s. This means...Read More -
Monday, October 30th, 2017
The Impact of Addiction on Family
How Addiction Affects a Family Addiction affects not only the life of the person struggling with addiction but also the lives of everyone he or she cares about. Families...Read More
