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Peer support and other forms of healthy social interactions increase the effectiveness of therapy. Individuals with substance use disorder (SUD) benefit from spending time with individuals and groups within the…

Outpatient treatment, including partial hospitalization (PHP) and intensive outpatient (IOP) programs, reduce the risk of relapse by providing essential support services. People recovering from substance use disorder (SUD) rely on…

Individuals diagnosed with substance use disorder (SUD) often experience intrusive thoughts, emotions, and physical sensations triggered by memories of past substance misuse. Studies have shown that ith repeated exposure to…

According to the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA), In 2015, about 4.0 million people in the United States met the diagnostic criteria for a marijuana use disorder; 138,000 voluntarily…

The truth is that there is a very serious deficit when it comes to the number of people that need addiction care and those that actually receive it. According to…

There is a maxim that is often used in the rooms of 12-Step Recovery. It goes, This is a we program, not a me program." Admittedly, this can come off…

Seeking help for addiction or mental health issues can feel like one of the most overwhelming and challenging moves we may ever have to make. That is also what makes…

There is little doubt that there is a major mental health/substance use disorder (SUD) issue in the U.S. right now. According to the 2020 Common Comorbidities with Substance Use Disorders…

According to the 2021 National Survey on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH), 13.5 percent of young adults aged 18 to 25 had both a substance use disorder and any mental…