Sex and Gender Differences in Substance Use

Women often use substances differently from men and can experience adverse effects sooner and more severely.

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9 Warning Signs of a Codependent Relationship

A codependent relationship is a dysfunctional relationship where one person is a caretaker, and the other person takes advantage.

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Survival Tips for Loving an Addict

Whatever your particular situation is, accepting what you are dealing with in your life is the 1st survival tip for loving an addicted peron

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Feb 1, 20216 min read

Alcohol is a growing women's health issue

Over the past decade, drinking habits have changed dramatically – and mostly for women. "Alcohol is a growing women's health issue," said...

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Jan 25, 20213 min read

Underage Drinking

In the United States, consuming alcohol under the age of 21 is considered underage drinking and is strictly against the law.

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Jan 14, 20214 min read

Why Addiction Is A Chronic Brain Disease

Addiction is a chronic brain disease that's more about the brain's neurology than the outward manifestations of behavioral problems and poor

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Jan 11, 20213 min read

Dual Diagnosis: Substance Abuse and Comorbidity

Dealing with co-occurring disorders? Learn how to tackle addiction when you’re also dealing with depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder,...

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Jan 4, 20216 min read

Why Addiction and Mental Illness Co-Occur

Mental illness and addiction often overlap. In fact, nearly 9 million people have a co-occurring disorder.

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Dec 21, 20204 min read

CORONAVIRUS, Telehealth and the New Norm

The Coronavirus pandemic, and the preventative procedures put into place to protect ourselves, are issues affecting our health, physical, me

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Aug 31, 20202 min read

Coronavirus and Substance Abuse

The Coronavirus pandemic has created more time on our hands, and more stress in our lives and substance abuse is an increased risk.

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Aug 19, 20202 min read

How COVID-19 can be ‘toxic’ for people in recovery

For millions of people in recovery or looking for help for alcohol use, in-person group meetings can be a source of relief.

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Jun 22, 20206 min read

Stages of Alcoholism

Alcoholism was identified in 1956 as an illness by the American Medical Association (AMA).

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Jun 17, 20204 min read

Addiction is a Chronic Brain Disease

In the United States, 8–10% of people over the age of 12 are addicted to alcohol or other drugs. That's approximately 22 million people.

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Jun 3, 20204 min read

Coronavirus Anxiety: Coping with Stress, Fear, and Uncertainty

Fears about COVID-19 can take an emotional toll, especially if you’re already living with an anxiety disorder. But you’re not powerless.

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May 18, 20208 min read

Stigmatized Brain Health Conditions

Addiction is a brain disease & a mental health issue that is stigmatized to the point of being discredited as a serious public health proble

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May 11, 20203 min read

A challenging Delimma

Isolation and disconnection, as dictated to us by the COVID-19 virus, are breeding grounds for mental health issues.

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Apr 15, 20202 min read

Alcohol Related Deaths Increasing in the United States

The number of deaths from alcohol-related causes more than doubled from 35,914 in 1999 to 72,558 in 2017. We need to slow that rate.

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Mar 30, 20203 min read

Coronavirus Anxiety: Coping with Stress, Fear, and Uncertainty

Fears about COVID-19 can take an emotional toll, but you’re not powerless. These tips can help you get through this stressful time.

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Mar 25, 20208 min read

Staying Sober Through A Global Catastrophe

In the midst of chaotic times, empty grocery store shelves, and price gauging, COVID-19 has turned our lives upside down.

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Mar 17, 20203 min read

What are the Stages of Addiction?

There are five stages of addiction. There is no typical timeline for the stages. Each person goes through each phase at his or her own pace,

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Feb 17, 20204 min read

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Sex and Gender Differences in Substance Use

9 Warning Signs of a Codependent Relationship

Survival Tips for Loving an Addict

Alcohol is a growing women's health issue

Underage Drinking

Why Addiction Is A Chronic Brain Disease

Dual Diagnosis: Substance Abuse and Comorbidity

Why Addiction and Mental Illness Co-Occur

CORONAVIRUS, Telehealth and the New Norm

Coronavirus and Substance Abuse

How COVID-19 can be ‘toxic’ for people in recovery

Stages of Alcoholism

Addiction is a Chronic Brain Disease

Coronavirus Anxiety: Coping with Stress, Fear, and Uncertainty

Stigmatized Brain Health Conditions

A challenging Delimma

Alcohol Related Deaths Increasing in the United States

Coronavirus Anxiety: Coping with Stress, Fear, and Uncertainty

Staying Sober Through A Global Catastrophe

What are the Stages of Addiction?

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