The Chicken or The Egg: Does Depression Cause Addiction?

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

Detoxification: 4 Substances & What to Expect

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

Why Boredom Is Bad for Addiction?

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Boredom can often lead to addiction. The key is to always keep you r mind active. We provide you with 5 things you can do.

All in the Family: How the Home Environment Impacts Teens and Addiction

Teenagers are at a crossroads in life. The home environment plays the biggest role in deciding if they turn to addiction or not.

The Benefits of Addiction Treatment in California?

What Are the Benefits of Addiction Treatment in California?

California is a beautiful state filled with opportunities for growth and exploration. It’s a perfect setting for addiction recovery.

Does Addiction Affect Men and Women Differently?

How Does Addiction Affect Men and Women Differently?

Men and women experience addiction differently and treatment should be tailored to these differences. Here are the facts.

Trauma-Informed Care

Trauma-Informed Care

Trauma-informed care is the most effective way to provide treatment services for substance use disorders. Learn what that entails.

Young and Addicted: Stunted Growth and Development

Young and Addicted: Stunted Growth and Development

Being young and addicted can be tough to handle. Addiction has been proven to stunt growth and development.

How to Know Which Therapy Is Right for Your Family?

How to Know Which Therapy Is Right for Your Family?

Knowing which therapy is right for your family can be tough. We’ll tell you what to look for when deciding on the best therapy possible.

Perceptions of Substance Abuse in Women

Perceptions of Substance Abuse in Women

Women face unique challenges when it comes to substance use disorders, that differ from the challenges men face.