April Marks Alcohol Awareness Month: Understanding, Acting, and Healing
Every April, many communities observe Alcohol Awareness Month, an annual initiative for raising...
Addiction Rate in the Elderly Population
Today’s seniors are drastically different from those of generations past. They’re living longer,...
How Does Trauma Relate to Substance Abuse?
Trauma and substance abuse are conditions that may not seem related but can occur in people who...
Why Sweet Alcoholic Drinks Can Be Dangerous
Sweet, sugary, or fruity alcoholic drinks are popular in bars and social gatherings. But can they...
Isn’t Alcohol a Stimulant?
In some ways, alcohol is a confusing and contradictory drug. Despite being one of the most widely...
5 Tips for a Sober (and Fun) Spring Break Vacation
Spring break is a time to have fun and connect with people you care about. Still, it can also be a...
All About Alcoholic Hepatitis
The liver can process up to a certain amount of alcohol before its cells start deteriorating, and...
How Long do Opioids Stay in Your System?
How long opioids stay in your system is influenced by various factors. One of the most important...
Taking Suboxone During Pregnancy
The opioid crisis has devastated the country but has been particularly disastrous to families and...