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Healthcare professionals often have demanding jobs and face great challenges at work. They are saving lives, after all. Most know when they need help with a substance abuse issue but often do not seek help. A common reason is the lack of specific treatment programs … Read more

Marijuana or weed is one of the most intriguing and controversial psychoactive drugs. After the legalization of weed in many US states, the marijuana menace has increased, simply because it is legal and many people are curious to try it. Marijuana is addictive and one … Read more

For many people with addiction issues, it is easy to feel overwhelmed with daily triggers and pressures. These pressures can further trigger ineffective behaviors and responses, such as going back to the same substance and risking relapse. Here are some simple yet highly effective tips … Read more

Looking after a loved one who is struggling with addiction is a difficult task. T can leave you overwhelmed and frustrated. The road to recovery is long and full of challenges and helping someone get there requires awareness, patience, and understanding. Here is a quick … Read more

4 Tips for Staying Sober During the Holidays The holiday season can be challenging for a person who has only recently achieved sobriety. Even advertising includes alcohol with meals at family gatherings. Your own family could be serving alcohol at the feast. Here are a … Read more

One of the toughest addictions to overcome is heroin addiction. Heroin is a powerful opioid that rapidly enters the brain upon consumption. It creates a pleasurable “rush” that the individual becomes dependent upon. Eventually, the user’s body starts needing larger amounts to feel good. This … Read more