How to Stage an Intervention for Drug or Alcohol Addiction
Interventions can be a critical moment in helping someone struggling with addiction. They provide...
Can Unused Prescription Drugs Be Donated?
Every year, millions of people are prescribed medications they never fully use. Left unchecked,...
5 Things in Recovery You Swore You Would Never Do in Recovery
It’s astonishing just how much we change during recovery, and a big part of that transformation is...
Hyperactive Dopamine Response to Alcohol: Explained
Alcohol’s effects on the brain go beyond short-term relaxation; it actively alters brain...
What Is Reverse Tolerance? Understanding Sensitization
Reverse tolerance, also known as sensitization, is a reaction in which a person’s body becomes...
The Rise of Mocktails: Dangers of Marketing to Recovery
Mocktails and non-alcoholic beverages are more popular than ever, gaining a massive following from...
Relapse Prevention Techniques
Relapse is a common occurrence in the recovery process. Although it’s not a sign of failure or...
International Overdose Awareness Day (August 31)
International Overdose Awareness Day (IOAD) is held every August 31. It started in Australia in...
Dangers of Heatstroke and Alcohol
Cities around the world are seeing heat records being shattered and the high temperatures have...