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The Consequences of Binge Drinking

Though often touted as a college rite-of-passage, binge drinking is the most common, costly, and sometimes fatal form of excessive alcohol...

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Medication-Assisted Treatment for Alcohol Use Disorder

Medication-assisted treatment (MAT), combined with counseling and behavior therapies, helps those recovering from alcohol use disorder (AUD) by relieving withdrawal symptoms...

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Healing from Cannabis Addiction

If you use cannabis and are thinking of stopping, you might be wondering what to expect if you quit. Cannabis is...

A Brief Look at Treating Opioid Addiction

The United States has been facing an opioid epidemic ever since the 1990s. Bigger cities, such as Los Angeles, have dealt...

3 Ways to Emotionally Prepare for Rehab

Deciding to seek out help for addiction is a significant step towards recovery. Although you may be ready for this next...

Stopping the Cycle of Lying in Addiction Recovery

Updated on 2/6/2023 If you have struggled with addiction, you most likely know the significant role that lying plays in enabling...

Life Skills to Learn in Addiction Recovery

Updated on 2/6/2023 Recovery is not just about learning how to heal from your addiction, although that is a significant and...

Heroin Withdrawal and Treatment

When it comes to heroin addiction, the only healthy way to find healing is to undergo treatment at a reputable facility...

Is Willpower Enough to Beat Addiction?

Updated on 1/31/2023 Addiction is an issue that is not easy to cope with and can be difficult for those who...

Xanax Addiction and the Risk of Fentanyl Overdose

Updated on 1/31/2023 If you have ever been prescribed a benzodiazepine or know someone who has, you most likely have been...