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 process that continues over time, and you have to choose every day. Because of this, continued support, connection, and resources are necessary to keep you on track and motivated. […]
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 those in all walks of life. However, for those in the LGBTQ+ and transgender community, these challenges can be unique and particularly difficult. This can be due to discrimination, […]
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 1990s, involving prescription pain medications. Since then, it has only continued to grow in severity and has reached the scale of an epidemic. According to the Centers for Disease […]
When someone who is struggling with addiction makes the decision to stop drinking or engaging in drug use, they have taken the big first step towards bettering their lives. The next step is the detox process, which is when the harmful substances they have become dependent upon are removed from the body. Many people may […]