There are almost 5,000 drug overdoses of young people between the ages of 15-24 per year. Teen addiction is a serious problem with grave consequences. The teenaged years are a tough and transformative period in life. It can be hard to tell if your teen’s angst and withdrawal are just a phase or are brought…
Addiction to drugs or alcohol can be challenging to overcome alone. That’s why a loving support system is so valuable to anyone hoping for a full recovery from addiction. If you have a loved one going through addiction recovery, your family is not alone. The unfortunate truth is that in 2017 alone, 11.2% of the…
Overcoming addiction or a substance use disorder is a difficult process. It is often a path filled with many highs and lows. One of the reasons for this is what is known as addiction triggers. Addiction triggers tend to make the recovery process that much harder. It’s important to be able to recognize them, as it…