New Study on Addictions in Young Adults
New Study on Addictions in Young Adults Teenage Brains Are More Susceptible to Developing Addictions Addictions in young adults are tragic -- they rob young adults of some of the ...
Signs That Your Husband Is An Addict
Helping an Addicted Loved One If you suspect that someone you know and love has been suffering at the hands of a substance abuse disorder, you are likely wondering what you can do to ...
The Best Non-Narcotic and Non-Addictive Treatments for Anxiety
What is Anxiety? Anxiety - as a general term - concerns the way your body reacts to stressful situations and circumstances. It is completely normal for everyone to feel some degree of anxiety ...
How to Tell If Your Child Is Abusing Alcohol
For many teenagers and young adults, experimenting with marijuana and alcohol are actually the norm. However, there is a huge distinction between experimentation and abuse. Most teenagers will be peer pressured into trying a ...
How to Tell Friends You’re in Addiction Recovery
Telling those close to you that you’re in addiction recovery can be rather intimidating. While you have probably heard that admitting your addiction is the first step towards recovery, admitting your addiction to yourself can ...
Uncovering Addiction During the Holidays – What are the Signs and Symptoms of Alcoholism?
The holiday season is a time of friends, family, festivities, and - for many - pretty heavy drinking. Because alcohol is so prevalent, it can be difficult to pick up on symptoms of alcoholism. ...
Using Neuroscience to Battle Teen Addiction
If you’re a parent wondering how to discuss the dangers of substance abuse with your teen, it’s important to remember their brain is still developing. The brain is the last part of the human ...
7 Useful Ways to Support a Loved One in Recovery
The transition into sobriety is challenging for both the addict and their loved ones. It’s something families have to deal with together, which isn’t a simple process, as those struggling with addiction often shut ...
How to Parent Your Adult Child
Parents never stop being parents, even as children grow up, get jobs, move out and have families of their own. As a parent, you’re committed to your child’s success, regardless of their age, and ...
6 Elements of a Quality Addiction Treatment Aftercare Plan
Recovery is a lifelong journey, and something you’ll have to work toward every day to maintain. A good aftercare plan that helps you stay focused and on track in your recovery is critical, because relapse rates ...
