Addiction Recovery Resources & Insights

The Rise of Opioid Abuse During the Pandemic Lockdown The last decade saw a huge rise in opioid abuse which, initially, could start from a doctor’s prescription to manage pain, based on some type of accident. For example, workers’ compensation benefits covered pain prescriptions arising … Read more

How Does Acupuncture Help You? If you have watched Asian films and television series set in imperial times, there is usually a doctor or specialist who uses acupuncture as part of a recovery treatment process. Chinese medical practitioners have been using acupuncture for over 3,000 … Read more

Which Comes First? Substance Abuse or Mental Illness There is no clear-cut answer to this question as you can start taking certain types of drugs (legal prescriptions or street illegal drugs) and this will change your thinking processes over time, moving into mental illness with … Read more

Besides the 350,831 individuals who passed away directly from the coronavirus in the year 2020, the stress and disruptions that resulted from COVID-19 contributed to several additional fatalities. In 2020, preventable drug overdose fatalities increased by 34.4 percent from 62,172 in the year 2019. Roughly … Read more

The rate of teenage drug use is declining, with the usage of illegal drugs being lower than it has been in more than 20 years among teens, according to statistics. Despite the reduction in drug use, teenagers these days might still abuse and experiment with … Read more

In the United States, substance abuse is a serious issue, where over 21 million people in America experience addiction. Addiction is a condition without any cure. But with the right care and treatment, it can certainly be managed, and addicts may completely recover to lead … Read more