For many, one of the most intimidating parts of recovery is wondering what life will look like without drugs or alcohol. It’s normal to worry…
For many people, the thought of withdrawal feels overwhelming. It’s often described as one of the hardest parts of recovery, and not knowing what to…
When someone you love might be struggling with heroin addiction, it’s natural to have questions. Understanding how addiction starts, what it does to the brain…
Relapsing after years of sobriety can feel devastating, but it doesn’t erase the work you’ve put into your recovery. You aren’t starting over from zero;…
Addiction is one of the most isolating diseases that people can experience. Cycling through the stages of abuse, tolerance, dependence, and withdrawal is taxing on…
Alcohol is so common in daily life that many people underestimate how much harm it can cause. Because drinking is socially accepted, it’s easy for…
Not everyone who drinks has a problem, but drinking more than your body can handle comes with risks, even if it doesn’t happen every day.…
For many people, addiction doesn’t begin with a single life-changing moment; it starts quietly. A drink to unwind after a stressful day. A pill to…
Someone struggling with addiction first needs to overcome their reason for becoming addicted in the first place. Sadly, many individuals struggling with addiction will never…
When weekly therapy isn’t enough but inpatient treatment feels like too much, programs like PHP and IOP can offer the right balance of structure and…