Archive Author: Sandy Baker

Avoiding Opioid Use at the Dentist

March 20, 2020

Something to Consider If you go to the dentist for your regularly scheduled appointments, you probably don’t think twice about…

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How to Help a Parent Who Is Addicted to Alcohol

March 6, 2020

Does your parent have an alcohol use disorder? When you see your parents crumbling under the weight of alcohol addiction,…

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How to Know If You Have a Drinking Problem – Signs You’re Struggling with Alcoholism

February 19, 2020

Enjoying a few drinks after work seems harmless. Thinking about having those drinks all day long on the job may…

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Sober Dating Options Near Lafayette, LA

February 5, 2020

You’re on your path to a healthy Valentine’s Day this year. If you’re doing well with your addiction recovery or…

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Depression and Drug Addiction: The Connection, the Statistics, the Solutions

January 27, 2020

Depression and drug addiction frequently go hand-in-hand. A study published by the National Institute on Drug Use found that an…

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High Stress Jobs – How to Cope Without Turning to Drugs and Alcohol

January 7, 2020

Many people face stress on the job. Jobs in healthcare, law enforcement, and high-risk finance may not seem to have…

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Family Care In Addiction – Should Your Family Receive Help, Too?

December 20, 2019

Drug and alcohol addiction is primarily a battle you have to win against yourself. It’s one of the most challenging…

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Facing the Financial Reality of Addiction

December 12, 2019

What is the true cost of addiction? It’s too great to calculate. Substance use disorder can deplete your ability to…

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7 Benefits of Entering Inpatient Addiction Treatment During the Holidays

November 29, 2019

Making Recovery a Priority Heading off to drug and alcohol addiction treatment should be a top priority for anyone with…

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What Is Cognitive Behavioral Therapy?

November 20, 2019

A Foundation of Care for SUD Addiction to alcohol and drugs requires a customized treatment plan for each individual. The…

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