TED Talks won’t replace therapy. They won’t substitute for medical detox, a residential program, or the sustained work of recovery. But they can do something…
If you or someone you love is ready to stop using drugs or alcohol, the first question is usually the same: What is actually going…
If you’ve decided it’s time to get treatment, the next question is usually: what does this actually look like? What happens on day one? How…
Mental health conditions are not uncommon, especially among adolescents and young adults, with hundreds of millions suffering from them yearly. Residential treatment center focuses on…
Hydrocodone is one of the most commonly prescribed pain medications in the United States. Alcohol is the most widely consumed substance in the country. When…
The first 72 hours in residential treatment are the part most people don’t know how to picture. What happens when you walk through the door?…
Traveling sober is one of the most powerful ways to affirm how far you’ve come in recovery. For people in recovery, travel offers something that…
Homelessness is a complex issue that affects millions of individuals and families around the world. One significant factor that often contributes to homelessness is addiction.…
Alcohol withdrawal seizures are one of the most dangerous complications a person can experience when stopping heavy drinking — and they can happen faster than…
If you’ve been prescribed hydrocodone — or you’re trying to understand someone else’s use — the question of how long it stays in your system…