Each day, almost 7,000 people are treated in emergency departments for using prescription drugs in manner other than as ...
How can parents help a drug addict child? INTERVIEW with Odyssey House Louisiana, Inc.
Are you struggling with your teen's drug or alcohol abuse? This article is for you. Read our expert Q&A and pick up some ...
3 simple listening skills for anyone in addiction recovery: “Stop. Open. Turn.” BOOK REVIEW
Do you find yourself caught in miscommunication with others? You will find these practical tips for improving your liste ...
When is medical detox necessary? INTERVIEW with The Bridge Behavioral Health
When do you need medical supervision during drug or alcohol withdrawal? An exclusive Q&A with medical detox providers he ...
PTSD in Teens: Treating Co-occurring Adolescent PTSD and Addiction (BOOK REVIEW)
Working with teens who suffer from PTSD and have developed substance abuse problems can be truly challenging. A review o ...
The Student’s Guide To Studying Psychology (BOOK REVIEW)
How to get the most out of any psychology program? This book will make you reconsider your whole aproach to studying psy ...
Optimizing your brain in addiction recovery: Lifestyle affects everything! – An interview with Dr. Ralph E. Carson, LD, RD, Ph.D.
Drug addiction erodes a person's self-control and ability to make sound decisions, while sending intense impulses to tak ...
How to stop being codependent – INTERVIEW with Darlene Lancer
Codependency describes someone who becomes the "caretaker" of an addicted or troubled person. But, is codependency treat ...
Social model residential programs for addiction: Best practices INTERVIEW with Jeremiah’s Inn
Have you heard of social model residential programs for addiction? Expand your professional understanding of possible tr ...
Employee assistance programs and addiction: Can corporations fill the gap in treatment?
What is an EAP? And how are corporations filling the gap left by insurance companies in the treatment of substance abuse ...