The journey of recovery from addiction and co-occurring disorders doesn’t come to an end when you complete the initial stages of treatment. Rather, it is a…
Addiction and mental health challenges can affect everyone, regardless of gender, age, background, ethnicity, or sexual orientation. These issues don’t discriminate and can cause challenges for…
Many people don’t realize just how much mental health disorders and addiction go hand in hand. Because of their close connection, they can often lead to…
The opioid crisis in the United States has reached an incredibly alarming level, destroying countless lives and tearing apart families. This issue began back in the…
When someone enters treatment for substance use disorder, they may find themselves in a situation where they are rebuilding their lives from the ground up. For…
Some people experience struggles with substance use and mental health at the same time. This is what is called a co-occurring disorder or dual diagnosis. There…
There are few things more painful than watching someone you love deal with something as painful and complicated as self-harm. Self-harm behaviors are a deeply misunderstood…
Detoxification is the critical first step toward the journey of achieving sobriety. However, this phase can also be one of the most challenging due to the…
Art and music are both powerful things that are associated with many great mental health benefits. The healing power connected to art and music has been…