Monday, February 21st, 2022
Drinking Problems Among the Elderly: Senior Adults and Binge Drinking
Some senior citizens may be long-term binge drinkers while others don't start drinking heavily until later in life.
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Tuesday, February 15th, 2022How Does Dialectical Behavior Therapy Help People in Addiction Treatment?
A diverse array of therapeutic options exist for the treatment of alcohol and substance use disorders. One option is dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), a type of therapy developed by...Read More -
Saturday, February 12th, 2022Isolation and Increased Risk of Addiction Relapse
How can social isolation and loneliness contribute to alcohol abuse, drug addiction, mental health disorders, and relapse?Read More -
Saturday, February 5th, 2022Life at Home: What COVID Revealed About Addiction
What COVID Revealed About Addiction We’re ready for it to be over. Completely over: as in no new variants, no new school closings, no new pandemic-related curveballs. We’re tired...Read More -
Saturday, January 29th, 2022How to Find Support When a Loved One Is in Treatment: Self-Care for Families
If you have a friend or loved one in rehab you need support as well. Here’s a brief overview of the different types of support available to you.Read More -
Monday, January 24th, 2022Trauma and Addiction
Evidence shows that when treatment addresses co-occuring trauma and alcohol or drug use simultaneously, patients can recover from mental health issues.Read More -
Friday, January 14th, 2022Is Alcoholics Anonymous Effective? Stanford Scientists Weigh In
Does AA lead to abstinence more often than other methods? Is it more reliable than other addiction treatment and sobriety methods?Read More -
Thursday, January 6th, 2022How Residential Treatment for Alcohol and Substance Abuse Works
Learning how residential treatment for substance abuse works helps people enter treatment and start the path to long-term recovery.Read More -
Tuesday, January 4th, 2022The Consequences of Alcohol Use Disorder in Women
The negative impacts of alcohol use disorder and alcohol abuse are more pronounced in women and excessive drinking causes more damage to women.Read More -
Tuesday, December 28th, 2021Dry January
Dry January can be a good test to determine whether the person has a need for alcoholism treatment or other interventions.Read More