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Kerri Cunningham, program director at Victory Addiction Recovery Center, shares her thoughts about Sam Fowler’s recent TED Talk about addiction…

Detoxification is a complex process that aims to remove the chemical drug from a person’s body. To understand what a…

Family support remains one of the most powerful and effective tools to help an individual recover from alcohol and drug…

Coping mechanisms: we all have them. Some are healthy and others not so much. Children whose parents struggle with substance…

When you enter into rehabilitation and begin recovery, you are given a chance to build a support system from scratch….

For many high school graduates, college becomes the first real form of independence they’ve had. They are living away from…

Being a woman brings challenges that men will never understand. We clutch our keys like knives when we walk to…

An overdose is when a person takes more of a substance than their body can handle. Scientifically, overdoses happen when…

If you’re in recovery, it’s easy to justify a second cupcake by telling yourself at least it’s not heroin. Or…

Some nicknames, like “weed” for “marijuana” and “coke” for “cocaine,” are so common nowadays that most people know what they…