When you drink too much or too often, you become dependent on alcohol. When you are dependent on alcohol or any drug, you experience withdrawal…
You have likely had to take a drug test at some point in your life. You may have had to take one before getting hired.…
Drug addiction triggers are the events, feelings or situations that cause those in recovery to let go of their focus on remaining clean and sober…
Crystal meth addiction is one of the most difficult addictions to shake in the long-term. According to several studies, relapse occurs between seven and ten…
Reports vary concerning the proportion of U.S. prisoners between whites, blacks and Hispanics. Some say that the proportions are nearly equal involving sentences of one-plus…
After drug and alcohol rehab, many are in a big rush to start a new romantic relationship. Some find refuge in the relationship, others like…
Some parents believe they should protect their children from their addiction when they seek treatment at drug rehab. Go ahead and let that idea go.…
Methadone maintenance is considered the gold standard in heroin addiction treatment. [1] That is, most heroin addicts opt to take methadone on an outpatient basis…
If you struggle with substance abuse, it is important to know there are laws on the books that require group insurance health plans to cover…
If you struggle with substance abuse or addiction, you’ve likely heard that the secret to winning the battle against your addiction is using the 12…