Culture of Alcohol Abuse Continues in the Naval Forces
Sea shanties, the reference of drinking beer foam in the U.S. Navy’s own Anchors Aweigh hymn, and...
What are Gateway Drugs?
You’re probably wrong about the substance (or substances) you consider to be a gateway drug -- but...
6 Realistic Goals in Early Recovery
The early stages of addiction recovery are powerful and transformative -- but also a time of...
Recognizing the Dangers of Cocaine-Induced Seizures
Cocaine is a powerful stimulant with profound effects on the brain and nervous system. While its...
End-Stage Alcoholism Treatment
End-stage alcoholism is the most severe and life-threatening phase of alcoholism or alcohol use...
Street Names for Meth: Why It’s Important to Recognize These Words
Methamphetamine, commonly known as meth, is a highly addictive drug that can have deeply negative...
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...