Category: Treatment Resources

Many factors contribute to a person’s likelihood of developing an addiction to drugs and/or alcohol. Scientists have debated whether substance use disorders are born of nature or nurture, or a combination of both. Presently, there...

What is gratitude? The word gratitude is derived from the Latin word gratia, which means grace, graciousness, or gratefulness (depending on the context). In some ways gratitude encompasses all of these meanings. In positive psychology...

Between the COVID-19 pandemic and the ongoing nationwide opioid epidemic, addiction treatment providers faced a bleak reality. Increased demand for rehab services clashed with safety measures and strained household budgets, rendering traditional rehab prohibitive for...

Substance abuse happens when a person doesn’t drink or take drugs properly. This form of substance misuse includes excessive consumption or incorrect use of alcohol, prescription medicine, and other legal and illegal substances. Unfortunately, alcohol...

The first step to sobriety is admitting that you have a problem and seeking help for it. This can sometimes feel impossibly difficult. But the truth is that the difficult part actually only starts there. Rehab...