21 April 2022PPsychology of AddictionExperiential Therapy To Treat AddictionbyDominica Applegate56 comments3 minute read Overcoming addiction to alcohol or drugs usually involves a combination of treatment modalities. Depending on the severity of…
12 April 2022TTrue Stories of AddictionHow to Overcome the Craving for OpiatesbyPatricia Howard, LMFT, CADC69 comments4 minute read When Mareesa was 13, she tried alcohol for the first time. Coping and struggling with a death in…
05 March 2022AAddiction & RecoverySocial Effects of Drug AbusebyDominica Applegate57 comments4 minute read Abusing alcohol or drugs can negatively affect people in a variety of ways. From health problems to relationship…
04 March 2022AAddiction & RecoveryWhat Are the Dangers and Effects of Xanax Bars?byNicole Arzt, LMFT54 comments3 minute read Xanax (alprazolam) is a popular benzodiazepine typically prescribed for anxiety disorders, sleep disorders, and alcohol withdrawal symptoms. Current…
02 March 2022TTrue Stories of AddictionTop 5 Behavioral Changes In An AlcoholicbySarah Ann Niemann117 comments3 minute read Growing up in 12-step a family Cameron grew up with family members who struggled with alcoholism and addicts in…
25 February 2022BBipolar Disorder Drug AbuseLearning To Accept My Bipolar Disorder And AddictionbyMark Frey, LPCC, LICDC, NCC39 comments4 minute read I am one in five million. According to the National Institute of Mental Health, 5.7 million American adults…
23 February 2022AAlcoholHow Does Valium Interact With Alcohol?byDominica Applegate34 comments3 minute read Most people who are prescribed benzodiazepines are warned by their doctors not to drink alcohol while on the…
15 December 2021TTrue Stories of AddictionThe Dangers Of Opiate Abuse And AddictionbySarah Ann Niemann66 comments5 minute read Opioids are highly addictive, and opioid abuse has become a national crisis in the United States. Statistics highlight…
04 December 2021AAddiction & RecoveryWhat Is Freebasing Crack Cocaine?byNicole Arzt, LMFT34 comments3 minute read Cocaine is a popular, illicit substance associated with intense feelings of pleasure, euphoria, and alertness. But cocaine highs…
03 December 2021TTrue Stories of Addiction“I was Addicted to Meth Since 14” True Stories of AddictionbyJennifer Shields65 comments5 minute read Shantal grew up surrounded by her father and his friends rather than other kids. She enjoyed being around…