Addiction in the LGBTQ Community
Addiction is an equal opportunity destroyer of lives. No matter one’s age or background, substance abuse can devastate the lives
Read moreAddiction is an equal opportunity destroyer of lives. No matter one’s age or background, substance abuse can devastate the lives
Read moreIt has been said countless times, but it bears repeating… Addiction is a family disease. When you are addicted to
Read moreAre you having difficulty finding a drug treatment program that fits your unique needs? Have you tried residential or outpatient
Read moreThe first year of recovery can be hard to navigate. The stressors and triggers you experience during this time will
Read moreThere are many addiction therapies that are available to those struggling with substance abuse. While a majority of these therapies
Read moreOpioid overdoses and death continue to be a huge crisis in the United States. Lawmakers, addiction professionals and citizens alike
Read moreCelebrities…they’re just like us. While their bank accounts and media coverage may indicate otherwise, celebrities are human and can be
Read moreIf your loved one is struggling with a substance abuse problem, finding professional help is your first priority. While there
Read moreWhen a loved one is in early recovery, you want to do everything possible to show love and support. Recovery
Read moreAddiction is a family disease. While the lion’s share of the work rests squarely on the shoulders of the addict,
Read moreWhether you are new in recovery or have significant clean time under your belt, drug cravings are a constant presence.
Read moreNo matter how far you are in recovery, you will encounter relapse triggers in your daily life. Triggers are internal
Read moreThe early stages of recovery can exciting…and also terrifying. While you work hard to put your addiction behind you, doubt
Read moreIf a family member or friend overdoses, the panic and fear you feel can be overwhelming. Your thoughts race, and
Read moreThe nation’s opioid crisis is showing no signs of slowing down. According to preliminary datafrom the Centers for Disease Control, nearly
Read moreThe opioid epidemic currently sweeping the U.S. has left few unaffected, with opioid-related overdose rates continuing to climb. The past
Read moreHeroin and alcohol are both central nervous system depressants, meaning they both work to produce calm feelings of relaxation and
Read moreVivitrol and Suboxone are used in medication-assisted treatment (MAT) programs to help individuals quit use of severely addictive substances. These
Read moreOxycodone is one of the most addictive and commonly misused prescription medications in the nation. One survey of youth in
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