Increased Alcohol Use During COVID: What You Need to Know During the COVID-19 pandemic, lockdowns and social distancing measures have resulted in people missing out…
The COVID pandemic has meant that Americans are living through unprecedented times. Isolation, quarantine, social distancing, financial difficulties, and unemployment are just some of the…
Have you ever experienced a racing heart or an impending sense of doom even when things seem normal to other people? Does this happen more…
In this article, we discuss: What is a Functioning Addict? How Common is Functional Addiction? High-Risk Occupations for Functional Addiction How to Identify a Functioning…
COVID-19 and Opioid Addiction: Risks and Potential Implications The COVID-19 pandemic is the biggest public health crisis humankind has faced in more than a century.…
Many parts of the United States, including Washington State, are experiencing outbreaks of COVID-19. This has disrupted normal life significantly. The state has taken action…
Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) is spreading rapidly around the globe. This highly contagious respiratory illness has disrupted life as we knew it. It has impacted nearly…
The COVID-19 pandemic has been exceptionally challenging for everyone, but especially so for people in recovery from substance use disorders. One of the key challenges…
The ‘War On Drugs’ was an expensive multi-decade initiative to alleviate the growing drug problem in the US… So why did it fail?
We’ve all heard the term “functional addict.” But is it real? And if so, how long can it really last? Let’s find out by separating…