How to Evaluate Addiction Centres and Pick One that Works
Facing the hard conclusion that you, or someone you care about, needs addiction counselling or…
Struggling with Addiction and Social Distancing
As if the opioid crisis wasn’t enough, COVID-19 has unleashed its virulent strain to…
Postpartum Depression: When New Moms Seek Relief from Substances
Feelings of sadness, anxiety, and exhaustion in new parents are common but typically subside after…
What is Neurofeedback; How can it be Leveraged?
“People who do bad things often have troubled brains,” claims psychiatrist and brain disorder specialist…
Dialectical vs Cognitive Behavioural Therapy
Effective Addiction Treatments For Many In 2017, it was estimated that 20.7 million Americans…
Hypnotherapy for Drug Addiction: An Effective Treatment?
When thinking about hypnotherapy, we often picture someone dangling a shiny pocket watch in front…
Alternative Methods of Coping
Strange Ways of Dealing With Addiction-Related Negative Emotions “The pain is in my arm. Why…
Sober Living Homes: The Pros And Cons
Entering a treatment facility is often the most effective way to conquer a substance use…
Alcoholism in Indigenous Communities: Trauma, Mental Illness and Addiction
Stereotyped, misunderstood, and impacted by government intervention, the First Nations People continue to deal with…
The Mind-Body Link: How It Impacts Addiction Treatment and Recovery
Anna Runkle, a writer and coach specializing in trauma, developed adult-onset post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)…
What’s A Day Like In Drug Rehab?
A lawyer who represented drug pushers became a drug addict himself. How did this happen?…
Accessible Rehab For People With Disabilities
Equal accessibility and accommodations for all is essential when it comes to addiction treatment centres…
How To Get Help For Addictions If You Can’t Afford Rehab
The decision to seek help to combat your substance abuse can be a very personal,...
The Risk Of Addiction, Suicide And PTSD In The Military
“My head is filled with garbage—all these images, sounds, smells I can’t cut out. It’s...
The Dangers Of Cold Turkey And Why Medical Detox Is Better
“Just give it up cold turkey.” That is heard a lot from people when addicts...
Returning To Work After Rehab: How Employers Can Help
It has been well-established by studies and anecdotal evidence that the best path to...
