What Exactly are the Short- and Long-Term Effects of Heroin Use?
Heroin use has made a comeback in recent years. Understand its short- and long-term effects, signs of heroin addiction and the most...
10 Reasons Why Quitting Drugs and Alcohol is Something to Look Forward To
Being nervous about addiction recovery is common. After all, your life will be significantly changed. The good news is that it will be...
Is My Teenager on Drugs?
Is your teenager using drugs? Make sure you know the symptoms of teen drug use and how to treat it, before it turns into a life-long...
Loving an Addict Without Enabling Their Addiction
When you love an addict – whether it is your spouse, family member or friend – it’s only natural to want to help. But how do you draw the...
How to Set up a Daily Recovery Practice after Treatment
For many people, breaking free of addiction begins with an inpatient treatment programme, but there’s a strong day-to-day aspect involved...
Most Common Addiction Relapse Triggers
Some people believe that addiction relapse is inevitable – but that is absolutely not true. Being aware of these relapse triggers is your...
Your Guide to Staying Sober in Addiction Recovery
Abstaining from drugs and alcohol is the cornerstone of addiction recovery, but without making other positive lifestyle changes and...
The Dangers of Alcohol Detox
Learn about the symptoms of alcohol withdrawal and how to detox safely and successfully. Getting Help to Detox from Alcohol If alcohol...
Alcohol and Cancer – The 7 Deadly Cancers Related to Alcohol Abuse
Alcoholic drinks are classified as Group 1 carcinogens by the IARC and cited as the cause of seven lethal types of cancer. However,...
Precision Addiction Medicine: Good or Bad for Addiction Treatment?
Medical technology is advancing rapidly, and researchers believe they’ve found a way to determine who will and will not relapse. We take...