Addiction Treatment

Addiction is a disease that does not discriminate. It can and often does touch the lives of people from all walks of life. When considering addiction treatment and researching the types of [...]

In 2017, the U.S Department of Health and Human Services declared a public health emergency related to opioid use and abuse. Beginning in the late 90s, the rate and consistency with which members [...]

If you or a loved one struggles with an addiction to alcohol, you are not alone. The National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism estimates that over seventeen million American adults have [...]

Anxiety is an emotion everyone experiences from time to time. It is the brain’s way of reacting to a stressful situation or event. It is also how the brain lets you know there may be a potential [...]

Each day millions of people across the nation struggle with addiction. As many as twenty-one million Americans, some as young as age 12, have at least one addiction. Unfortunately, far too few [...]

Addiction and mental health struggles frequently go hand in hand. In fact, according to the National Survey on Drug Use and Health, as many as 45% of people in the United States struggle with a [...]

The symptoms people experience when they are depressed can lead to various other complications, including poor coping mechanisms. Often, people turn to drugs or alcohol to help reduce the [...]

The concepts of addiction and chemical dependency may seem like similar or identical illnesses. Outside of the medical community, it would make sense to think of someone who struggles with an [...]

Alcoholism (now typically referred to as an alcohol use disorder) is often the subject of much stigma leading to an overwhelming lack of essential, potentially life-saving addiction treatment.  [...]

In 2010, the passing of the Affordable Care Act significantly changed the landscape of addiction and mental health treatment. Before the Affordable Care Act (also called Obamacare), insurance [...]