How to Help an Alcoholic Spouse
Alcohol use disorder impacts an estimated 14.5 million Americans, or 5.5% of the population. That means one in 20 of us has a substance use disorder.
Xanax: Side Effects, Dangers & Long-Term Impacts
Xanax, also known as Alprazolam, is one of the most commonly prescribed prescription drugs in the United States. As a benzodiazepine, it is heavily restricted for use and requires a prescription in the United States.
Seasonal Affective Disorder and Recovery
Seasonal Affective Disorder or SAD is a mental health disorder that normally occurs during winter months. In most cases, it’s a result of reduced light, where people begin to
Controlling The Committee in Your Head
For most of us, our inner voices are far from silent. Instead, they judge, they mock, they berate, and they push us – in ways that can be markedly unpleasant – especially as a recovering alcoholic.
How to Come Clean with Your Boss About Your Addiction
If you’re struggling with a substance use disorder, you’re not obligated to tell your boss. In fact, federal law, including the Patient Protection and…
What is AlAnon and Alateen?
Nearly everyone is aware of the organization, Alcoholics Anonymous. Its treatment methods are used in almost 75% of all rehab centers.
Six Tips for Resisting Relapse in College
College can be incredibly stressful, especially for those of us with other responsibilities, extremely strict courses, and a great deal of responsibilities.
Loving them to Death – When Parents Are Enablers
Today, 18.5 million Americans struggle with drugs and alcohol. For most, substance use starts out innocently enough, trying something.
How to Get Weed Out of My System
If you’re facing a drug test it can be a challenge to pass clean. That’s likely why you’re looking up how to get weed out of your system.
Is it Possible to Overdose on Adderall?
Adderall is a prescription stimulant, and the most commonly prescribed in the United States. In fact, with 3.7 million patients filling out over 25 million prescriptions in…