Addiction can be a complicated topic to understand. While most people think addiction is a matter of self control, it’s actually not. There is science behind addiction and a clear explanation to [...]
Alcoholics Anonymous is often the first thing people think of when they think of substance abuse support groups. Becoming a member is free—the only qualification to become a member is to have [...]
Animal assisted therapy is a growing field that utilizes animals to help people recover from or better cope with health problems. Animal assisted therapy can be a useful element of addiction [...]
The first step toward sobriety is to stop intake of the addictive substance, which is why treatment of addiction begins with detoxification. But successful recovery from addiction doesn’t end [...]