Archive Author: Sandy Baker

Vicodin is a type of prescription pain medication. When used properly, it can effectively minimize the pain signals traveling from…

Did you grow up in a home where one or both of your parents used drugs or alcohol often? Did…

Not every person who gets behind the wheel intoxicated has an addiction. However, drunk driving is a strong indication that…

Substance abuse disorder impacts millions of women each year. It’s estimated that 8.4 million women over age 18 in the…

What Is Codeine? Codeine is a powerful prescription medication often used to treat pain. Though less potent than other forms…

Drug and alcohol addiction is a chronic condition. While it is possible to overcome the effects of addiction and enter…

Trauma can happen to anyone. When it does, it changes the course of a life, leading to painful memories, a…

Veterans & the Holidays Staying sober during the holidays is complex for many people with addiction. For Veterans, it’s even…

Magic mushrooms may sound harmless, but their mind-altering properties warrant concern. Sometimes called shrooms, these mushrooms contain psilocybin or psilocin….

Continuing Care Helps Perhaps you’ve already made it through detox and spent some time in residential care. You feel empowered…