Historically, heroin is perhaps the world’s most widely known illegal opioid substance. Today, it’s been largely overshadowed in the public eye by its much more…
Meridian, Idaho, is located in an area of the state notably affected by certain kinds of substance use disorders. This situation leads to overdose deaths…
Did you know that your sex and gender can affect your experiences with drugs and alcohol? They can also influence the best course of treatment…
A few decades ago, very little was known about women’s specific needs in substance treatment. Today, that situation has changed. Not only do recovery experts…
If you’re exploring the possibility of seeking alcohol treatment, there’s a good chance you’ve heard the term detox. This term is short for detoxification, which…
Group therapy is a widely used format in treatment programs provided for substance recovery. In this format, you participate in therapy with others with similar…
While in rehab, you do many different things to support your sobriety. Some of your tasks are focused on healing itself. Others prepare you for…
Relapse is often thought of as one big slip, but it’s actually a process that happens in stages: emotional, mental, and physical. The first stage,…
Have you noticed signs to quit drinking this year? Maybe quitting drinking is your New Year’s resolution. It’s easy to reflexively pick the standard resolutions:…
If you or a loved one is struggling with alcohol addiction, knowing that help is within reach is crucial. Northpoint Recovery, a high-end alcohol rehab…