What Is PTSD and How Is It Related to Substance Use Disorder?
Many people have experienced trauma in one way or another. Whether a person lived through a mass shooting, experienced childhood…
Stimulant Use And Substance Use Disorder
Many people who use drugs recreationally choose stimulants as their drug of choice. Drugs like speed, crystal meth, cocaine, and…
Women And Alcohol Use Disorder
During the pandemic, alcohol and substance use has been increasing. Financial worries and loneliness led to a large amount of…
Early Symptoms Of Alcohol Use Disorder
Alcohol use disorder is a common addiction. People have been misusing alcohol since they’ve been drinking. Not everyone who abuses…
Why Are Opioids So Addictive?
Why are opioids so addictive? How do people become addicted to them? There are many reasons people become addicted to…
Why Is Group Therapy Important For People In Recovery?
Many people get sober through the assistance of detox and drug treatment programs. Most of these programs offer therapy, both…
AUD: How Long Does It Take to Get Addicted to Alcohol?
Many people wonder if it is possible to become addicted to alcohol quickly. In the past few years, the pandemic…
Should You Quit Nicotine When You Get Sober?
Many people who make the life-changing decision to begin recovering from a substance use disorder use multiple substances. In the…
Yes, You Can Get (And Stay!) Sober This Holiday Season
If you or somebody you love has a substance use disorder, there is never a wrong time to get sober!…