What is a life skills therapy program, and do you or a loved one need to undergo one? It all depends on whether or not…
Fentanyl is a highly addictive opioid drug. A doctor can prescribe it for extreme pain, usually due to cancer or another serious illness. Unfortunately, fentanyl…
It’s never easy when a family member abuses drugs or alcohol. Unfortunately, it becomes even more difficult to deal with when they develop a dependence…
When people are struggling with addiction, they often feel like it’s solely a personal experience. In fact, because of the devastating facts that addictive substances…
Valium is the brand name for diazepam. Doctors prescribe it for anxiety and muscle spasms. This medication falls under the benzodiazepine umbrella, which means it’s…
Addiction is a disease. It doesn’t matter who you are. Addiction can find you or a loved one. However, like most diseases, addiction can be…
When you, or someone you love, enter substance abuse treatment, it’s typical to have both individual and group therapy. There are a number of benefits…
How often have you had a few drinks and gotten behind the wheel? December is National Impaired Driving Prevention Month, and it draws attention to…
Are you afraid of getting substance abuse treatment? Your concern is understandable. Addiction, at best, is disorienting. At worse, it has disastrous consequences for your…
Each family member and friend of an addicted person has a unique relationship with drug or alcohol addiction, emotionally and behaviorally. Treating only the individual…