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Ideas for a Sober New Year’s Eve

With New Year’s Eve on the horizon, you may be struggling to come up with sober, safe activities that don’t involve drinking or drugs. Have no fear, a group of us at Drug Treatment Center Finder have...

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Searching VS. Seeking

“Searching, to me, is much sadder than seeking. Searching is trying to fill an enduring void with something, anything, just to feel full for a brief moment. Searching for something that will take away...

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Essential Supplements for Recovering Alcoholics

For those individuals new to recovery from prolonged alcohol abuse and addiction, it is not uncommon for physical health to be severely suffering. Those who engage in heavy, daily drinking typically...

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The Best Time To Go To Drug Rehab

With the beginning of the New Year right on the horizon, the yearly contemplation of resolutions may begin taking effect. What positive changes will you dedicate yourself to making in the year to come?...

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Insomnia in Early Sobriety: Catch Some Z’s!

It is exceedingly common for those in the early stages of addiction recovery to struggle greatly with simply sleeping through the night. Insomnia and disturbed sleep patterns can lead to fatigue and...

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5 Recovery Myths That Will SHOCK You

5 Recovery Myths That Will Shock You Tough Love Works Maybe for some… but not for most. When an individual finally decides that the pain has become so unbearable that recovery or death are the only...

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Gambling Addiction: All Bets Are Off

Suicide rates are exceedingly high amongst gambling addicts – in fact, individuals addicted to gambling tend to take their lives far more often than those suffering from any other variation of...

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Step Eleven: Establishing a Closer Connection with God

Though it tends to take individuals by surprise, the development of an addiction to alcohol or drugs doesn’t occur overnight. Influenced by a number of seemingly disparate factors, becoming addicted is...

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Step Twelve: Importance of Working With Another Addict

There are countless diseases affecting hundreds of millions of individuals in the world. These disease can be mild or severe, mental or physical, and each one requires its host to make a number of...

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Cigna Pulling Health Plans From Florida Exchange Due to Abuses By Addiction...

Since its inception in 2010, the Affordable Healthcare Act (ACA) has been a tremendous blessing for who are underinsured or uninsured the health coverage they desperately need to stay healthy. The ACA...

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Benzodiazepine (Valium) Overdoses at Record Levels

Benzodiazepine, also known as Xanax, Valium, or by the more common street name of “benzos”, has burst onto the American scene as the number of overdose deaths related to them have reached disturbingly...

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Brothers in Death: Alcohol and Malnutirion

Looking through different places online, I find a lack of mention between malnutrition and alcohol abuse, even though the two are inextricably linked. One of the reasons alcoholics suffer so much on...

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Metronidazole: The Alcoholic Cure

Although it might seem unorthodox, metronidazole might just be one of the better things out there to help cure alcoholism. Although the information regarding this route to cure forms of alcoholism is...

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6 Shocking Drug Myths

Due to the growing nature of the internet and the media, surprising drug myths can often be overlooked. Too many times people unknowingly share misinformation online regarding drugs and alcohol causing...

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What is Krokodil?

What is krokodil? Also known as Desomorphine, krokodil has had a comeuppance in some of the strangest ways possible. Typically most drugs that exist today, came into the public light through different...

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The Pittsburgh Cocaine Scandal

The Pittsburgh Pirates drug trials remain the second biggest scandal in all of Major League Baseball (MLB) history. Through the drug trial, a federal grand jury found 20 different players guilty in the...

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When Families Should Worry

There is a moment in many different families lives where the question must be asked: should I be worried? For every addiction and every individual, situations vary to the degree of severity. Make no...

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Falling From Sobriety

This is a story about a man’s fall from sobriety. Alcoholism is itself a war with sobriety. A battle where the lines of reality are blurred and boundary dissolving. This about a plummet from sobriety...

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6 Signs You Might Have An Addiction

Most addictions leave behind a sea of signs in its wake. The severity of these signs vary person to person, but there is a series of signs applicable to most addictions. The following signs are more...

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Why Teenagers Find Drugs Appealing

Drug culture may in fact lead more teenagers to drugs than was previously thought. The culture behind drugs vary depending on the medium or source one searches about, but ultimately the facts remain...

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