People in the LGBT Community who struggle with addiction need customized addiction treatment. Why? We explore. More on b ...
Substance abuse and aging: Are my retired parents addicted?
Are you worried that a parent or grandparent may be slipping into an addiction? Signs of addiction in older people can b ...
Addiction risk factors in the LGBT community
We cannot overlook two (2) main risk factors faced by Lesbian Gay Bisexual and Transgender (LGBT) people: trauma and iso ...
Are We Diseased? The Inconsistencies and Implications of the Disease Model of Addiction
I have spent the last ten years of my life considering what it means to be an addict and what it means to have the disea ...
How to break addiction habits
Can a new, healthy habit help you end a chemical addiction to a drug? More ideas about how new habits can replace old o ...
Why do people start using alcohol or drugs? How can you help an addict quit?
An off-script Q&A about the biological reasons for drug use…and its treatment! An interview with Dr. Jim Tenney, Ph.D, ...
Can expressive writing help treat substance use disorders and addiction?
Expressive writing has been used over the past 30 years to improve physical and mental health. How can writing be applie ...
Is private luxury addiction treatment a new necessity?
Private addiction treatment clinics are providing service(s) to meet the treatment gap between detox and long-term sobri ...
Dependent Personality Disorder causes and treatment: Can DPD lead to addiction?
People diagnosed with Dependent Personality Disorder tend to process behaviors, emotions, and thoughts in a way that put ...
Staying sober in the face of anxiety
Tools to help you reduce anxiety. A practical guide for those in addiction recovery! ...