18 JulyAAddiction & RecoveryThe Dangers of Using Tin Foil to Smoke Drugs: What You Need to KnowbyNicole Arzt, LMFT39 comments4 minute read “Addiction begins with the hope that something ‘out there’ can instantly fill up the emptiness inside.” — Jean…
29 September 2023AAddiction & RecoveryWhat Are The Differences Between Crack and Cocaine?byMark Frey, LPCC, LICDC, NCCNo comments3 minute read Cocaine is one of the oldest known psychoactive substances and has been used in various forms for over…
19 August 2022TTrue Stories of AddictionHeroin Addiction Signs SymptomsbyMark Frey, LPCC, LICDC, NCC51 comments6 minute read Adam’s Addiction Began Early Addiction was a problem long before Adam ever picked up his first drug. While…
04 May 2022TTrue Stories of AddictionWhen Escaping Reality Turns To Drug And Alcohol AbusebyClaudia Rose65 comments4 minute read How Did the Addiction Start? Andrew’s story began at the tender age of eight at his parents’ wedding.…
01 February 2022SSubstance AbuseWhat Is Freebasing?byDominica Applegate22 comments3 minute read You may have heard of people “freebasing” before, but maybe you didn’t quite understand what it meant. Typically,…
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…
13 November 2021TTrue Stories of AddictionAlcohol Was My Gateway to Illegal DrugsbyClaudia Rose32 comments5 minute read Brady grew up in a family that was very disconnected. Everyone seemed to do their own thing every…
01 November 2021TTrue Stories of AddictionEscaping Reality with Drugs | Lindsey’s True StorybyMadison Kimberlin53 comments6 minute read Like many with addiction, Lindsey started escaping reality through substance abuse. As a result, she developed drug addiction in…
26 October 2021TTrue Stories of AddictionThomas: Is Alcohol Self Medication Normal?byMadison Kimberlin19 comments5 minute read Self-Medicating with Alcohol As a young boy, Thomas turned to unhealthy behaviors to cope and began self-medicating with…
25 October 2021TTrue Stories of AddictionLevi: “With Addiction You Have Two Choices”byMadison Kimberlin17 comments4 minute read Hooked on Heroin and Alcohol Levi’s dad struggled with the disease of alcoholism and he grew up in a…