Going to rehab can seem like a really big deal before it’s started. Some people may even feel stigmatized or embarrassed, but your wellness is always more important. Many facilities have different procedures, so coming in for the first time can seem overwhelming. We...
A vicious cycle exists between trauma and addiction. Trauma often causes its victims to self-medicate with drugs or alcohol. Oftentimes, this leads to addiction and further trauma. For this reason, it’s essential that rehabilitation treats not only the addiction but...
Interventions allow close friends, family and loved ones to take a stand in the battle against addiction. They are one of the more common ways to effectively and proactively reach out to someone who is abusing drug, alcohol or other vices. We know it can be...
No one ever anticipates having to struggle with addiction. It is not something we plan. But drug abuse and addiction can take hold of anyone – including yourself and your loved ones. Let’s take an in-depth look at 3 common factors that can lead to...
