As a woman struggling with substance abuse disorder, you already know the physical toll that it can take on your body. But beyond this, there are unique challenges that women face when it comes to getting help and treatment for their disorder. Fortunately, with a good...
The journey to recovery is challenging not only for the individual struggling with substance abuse but also for their family members. Often, family members can unknowingly develop co-dependency issues while trying to support their loved ones through their addiction...
If you are struggling with a substance use disorder, it can be daunting to consider beginning the process of rehabilitation and recovery. At times it may feel like your identity is tied up in the addiction, leaving you with questions about who and what you will become...
When you’re going through the rehabilitation journey, it can often be a struggle to navigate your emotions. You may feel confused, overwhelmed, and unsure of how to take on each day as recovery continues. However, understanding your feelings is essential for managing...
Addiction is a disease that doesn’t discriminate. It can affect people from all walks of life including professionals in various fields. Addiction in the workplace can have diverse consequences from absenteeism and low productivity to more serious ones such as fights...
Mental health is a complex and multifaceted issue. Unfortunately, it is an issue too often forgotten in the midst of treating physical medical concerns. When an individual enters into treatment for alcohol or drug addiction, they may not understand all the roadblocks...