Addiction is both a physical and mental disease. As such, it requires treatment from both angles, so individuals struggling with substance use disorder can overcome…
For decades, alcohol has been one of the most widely abused substances in Texas. Thousands of individuals across the state struggle with alcohol abuse. Because…
Research shows a strong link between post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and addiction. People who have been through traumatic experiences are more likely to use drugs…
Not only are depression and anxiety common issues for those dealing with substance abuse, but also they are the most common mental health issues facing…
Completing a substance abuse rehabilitation program is a fantastic accomplishment that requires commitment, dedication, and the ability to adapt to significant life changes. During treatment,…
Living with a substance abuse disorder can feel like a life without control. Whether at work, home, or out with friends, addiction finds its way…
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services has released multiple public health alerts on opioid addiction and overdose in the years since the medication…
Drug addiction tends to disrupt life in more ways than one. Those suffering from addiction are plagued by cravings, self-control issues, and the impulse to…
While movies and fairy tales often depict the idea of family as a loving, nurturing space that shelters children from the harsh nature of the…
Growing up is hard, and family isn’t always easy. As tensions build between family members, communication becomes more complex, and frustration can accumulate to the…