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How Can Drug Use Cause Blood-Borne Infections?
Heroin is an illicit street drug derived from opium poppy plants that has claimed the lives of many Americans through fatal...
Ways to Boost Your Immunity in Addiction Recovery
Updated on 2/6/2023 Drugs and alcohol can have detrimental effects on many aspects of human health and wellness. Repeated use can...
Common Party Drugs & Impact on the Body
Content Reviewed by Gillian Bieler, LCSW, CSAT, Clinical Director Raves, festivals and clubs are home to a number of illicit drugs...
How Does Alcohol Affect a Healthy Body?
Updated on 3/2/2023 Alcohol consumption can have serious impacts on the body and mind. Prolonged and excessive drinking can lead to...
How Can Trauma-Informed Care Treat Addiction?
Byline: Content reviewed by Gillian Bieler, LCSW, CSAT, Clinical Director Many people have experienced an event at some point in their lives...
Seasonal Sadness and Addiction Treatment
Updated 01/09/23 Content reviewed by Gillian Bieler, LCSW, CSAT If you are not looking forward to the winter season ahead, you...
Signs You Might Be Struggling With Emotional Dysregulation
Content reviewed by Gillian Bieler, LCSW, CSAT, Clinical Director Emotional dysregulation is a term used to describe a condition in which emotional...
To Date or Not to Date While in Early Recovery?
Updated on 1/31/2023 Content reviewed by Gillian Bieler, LCSW, CSAT, Clinical Director Recovering from a drug or alcohol addiction can be a...
Using Acceptance & Commitment Therapy to Combat Addiction
Many people need guidance and empowerment to successfully recover from a substance use disorder and avoid relapse. However, an addiction to...
All About the Twelve Steps
If you compare the number of people with a drug or alcohol addiction to those struggling with cancer, you will find...