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The Benefits of Exercise Therapy in Addiction Recovery
Content review by Derek Wilksen, CEO Recovery from mental health conditions and substance use disorder (SUD) requires more than just psychotherapy....
Is Alcohol a Safe Drug?
Updated on 3/2/2023 Alcohol is one of the world’s most widely known and used substances. As it is one of few...
The Role of Peer Pressure in Addiction
Updated on 08/02/23 Content reviewed by Gillian Bieler, LCSW, CSAT Peer pressure is an inevitable aspect of living amongst other human beings....
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...
Could You Be Drinking Too Much, Too Often?
Drinking alcohol has been part of many cultures around the world and dates back thousands of years, maybe even as far...
Why Do People Drink Alcohol?
Since the 1950s, researchers have examined people’s reasons for drinking alcohol. In various studies, self-reported motives for drinking alcohol have included:...
Helping Someone with Alcohol Use Disorder
Alcohol use disorder (AUD) is a serious illness that can severely disrupt the lives of individuals and families. It can strain...