Adjusting to a life of sobriety after rehab can be challenging. While checking into a treatment center at first feels intimidating, the structure and pace of life can quickly become familiar. With time, depending on the length of your stay, life in rehab gets...
Chicago, also known as the windy city, is infamous for its drug use. The most commonly abused drugs in Chicago include cocaine, marijuana, heroin, and ecstasy (MDMA). Prescription drugs such as methadone, Adderall, oxycodone, and Hydrocodone are also commonly abused....
Drug abuse is a huge issue in the country and cities such as Champaign, Illinois haven’t been spared. Champaign is undoubtedly the heart of Illinois and being a college town, hosts a healthy community of young adults. Unfortunately, this also means that there are...
Does trauma in childhood lead to addiction, and is there a correlation between addiction and childhood trauma? While not every child who experiences childhood trauma will become addicted to substances, studies have found a correlation between addiction and childhood...
Are you concerned about the LGBTQ+ substance abuse risk? Recent studies are only asking for the gender of users to be unable to compile data on the dangers posed to the LGBTQ+ community when it comes to substance abuse. What is known is that there is a high level of...
Nashville, Tennessee has plenty to offer both residents and visitors alike since this is the capital of country music and culture. Unfortunately, like other big cities in the country, Nashville is burdened by addiction especially due to the opioid epidemic. According...