- by Sandy Baker
Should you go back to drug and alcohol addiction rehab? Recognizing that you need help is one of the most powerful tools you have against substance use disorder. A large...
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- by Sandy Baker
It’s common to hear people talk about having anxiety. Most of them probably refer to the normal, healthy emotion that’s meant to help support your body’s ability to problem-solve and...
- by Sandy Baker
In 2020, approximately 5.2 million Veterans experienced a behavioral health condition. More than half of Veterans with a mental illness did not receive treatment within the past year, and more...
- by Sandy Baker
Can a traumatic brain injury increase the risk of addiction? When a traumatic brain injury occurs, the way the brain functions changes. In some situations, that could mean a person...
- by Cheryl Cirelli
Addiction recovery is a transformative journey towards a healthier and more fulfilling life, but it can often come with its share of physical and emotional challenges, including pain. Managing pain...
- by Dana Hinders
People with substance use disorders face a number of challenges in their recovery. Unfortunately, one of the most difficult to overcome is the stigma surrounding addiction. What Is Stigma? The...
- by Tracey Kelley
A common question about substance abuse is whether it’s hereditary. Yes, there can be a genetic predisposition to substance abuse. In fact, the American Psychological Association (APA) states that “at...
