Sexual Abuse and Addiction: Does Trauma Contribute to Substance Use?

We’ve all experienced trauma in our lives, but the worst may be sexual abuse. This is how that trauma and addiction are related.

Let’s Get Moving: How Does Mindful Exercise Help Beat Addiction?

Substance abuse can be tough to overcome, but luckily there is a multitude of physical exercise that can help anyone beat addiction.

Detoxing at home may seem like a great idea. However, without proper medical supervision, it can turn deadly in a hurry.

For those of us who have struggled with addiction to alcohol, Thanksgiving can be a tricky holiday to navigate. Here’s what to do.

Service members fight wars to keep us safe. However, they engage in a war that doesn’t involve weapons – it involves substance abuse.

It’s very important that we pledge our support to minimize the hardships our loved one’s face during the addiction recovery process.

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Adjusting to adulthood can be tough and staying away from substances during this time can be tougher. Here’s 2 ways to prevent addiction.

Which came first, the chicken or the egg? Which came first, depression or addiction? Find out how depression and addiction are related.

A 12 steps program can be a huge ally for addiction recovery, but what are those steps and how exactly do they help? Find out here.

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Meth, alcohol, cocaine, and hallucinogens are common abused substances. Learn what you should expect during a detox from them.