Do you have a family member or loved one who you are worried is using substances, and feel powerless to do anything about it? You may find yourself asking questions like “Did I cause the addiction?

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My previous posts have focused on recognizing and preventing excessive substance use, with an emphasis on providing the latest information about my special interest – cannabis (see 20 Questions to ...

Despite what people may tell you, changing behavior is easy. It’s maintaining change that’s hard—creating new and sustained ways of thinking and behaving. As Mark Twain quipped, “Quitting [smoking] is ...

More than 19 million people struggle with addiction, according to the National Survey on Drug Use and Health. While knowing that you're not alone, that doesn't make it easier. Addiction strains ...

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For high-performing personalities in highly demanding positions, self-care can seem like a chimera—unless leadership creates ...

The city's new Community Connections Resource Guide includes an online directory of behavioral health services and is designed to help people access treatment and programs that better meet their needs ...

Paron, Ark. (KATV) — A new path to healing is set to open in Central Arkansas as Peak State Recovery launches the first addiction center in Saline County. The facility, located off Highway 9, will ...

BALTIMORE (WBFF) — A special home in West Baltimore called Martha's Place is helping women recover from the stronghold of addiction. “I actually felt grateful to be able to make it this far and to ...