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The Science Behind Addiction in Young Minds

The Science Behind Addiction in Young Minds Does addiction sound terrifying? It should. Do schools discuss it? Sometimes. Do news outlets cover it? Occasionally. Yet, addiction is still very prevalent in today's teens and it seems nearly impossible to break free. Why Young Minds? Brain development isn't complete in young minds. That's a fact. Up until the age of 25, the human brain is rapidly forming. This makes teenagers and young... ❯❯❯

12 Step Recovery Communities Help People Around the World

12 Step Recovery Communities Help People Around the World You may have heard this before, but in recovery, you’re never alone. I’ve seen a lot of the world and experienced fellowship in so many wonderful locations. One thing that never changes in recovery is that you’re made to feel welcome at every support group. Just as addiction is a phenomenon found everywhere, so are the experience, strength, and hope of recovery from addiction. People in recovery... ❯❯❯

Don’t Wait for Your Loved One to Hit Rock Bottom - Help Them Now

Don’t Wait for Your Loved One to Hit Rock Bottom - Help Them Now It's a myth that waiting for your loved one to "hit rock bottom" during active addiction will lead to better treatment outcomes. On the contrary, there is evidence suggesting screening for addiction early and starting treatment pre-emptively will lead to better outcomes. If you have a loved one struggling with addiction, here are some things that you should know. The Dangers of Waiting for Rock... ❯❯❯

The Benefits of Traveling Away From Home for Drug Treatment

Deciding to get clean and sober is the first step of a powerful journey that will transform your whole life. It is a deeply personal decision and requires being honest with yourself. It can be hard to admit you need help; however, getting sober is always the best decision you can make. Once you’ve decided to get sober, you have other choices ahead of you. Where will you go to treatment? How do... ❯❯❯

Unveiling the Unseen: Can Medical Intuition Break the Chains of Addiction?

Addiction’s Complex Web Addiction is a relentless adversary, weaving a tapestry of physical dependence, psychological cravings, and social wreckage. Whether it’s alcohol, opioids, or behavioral compulsions like gambling, conventional treatments, detox, therapy, and medication, offer hope but don’t always succeed. For some, the cycle persists despite exhaustive efforts, leaving them trapped in a... ❯❯❯

How Therapy Can Help You Heal From Addiction

Therapy is a powerful tool in breaking free from addiction, offering individuals the support and strategies needed to overcome substance abuse and rebuild their lives. Whether through cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) or other treatment modalities, therapy helps individuals understand the root causes of their addiction and develop the skills necessary for... ❯❯❯

Will You Get Discharged From the Military for Getting a DUI or Going to Drug Rehab?

Will You Get Discharged From the Military for Getting a DUI or Going to Drug Rehab? Getting a ‘driving under the influence’ (DUI) charge or testing positive on a urinalysis while in the military can be terrifying. Unfortunately, it’s a scenario some active duty military members face. Rates of active substance use in the military range as low as 8.6% to as high as 15%. If you’re an active-duty member of the armed forces and are suddenly facing a DUI or an urgent need for... ❯❯❯

Drug Rehab for Couples: What You Need To Know

Executive Rehab: A Comprehensive Guide to Recovery for Professionals