Halloween is one of the most widely celebrated events in the United States. The fall season is always packed with...
What Are Liquid Benzodiazepines?
Benzodiazepines, also known as “benzos,” are a class of sedative-hypnotic drugs that are sold illicitly through the street drug market...
How To Celebrate World Mental Health Day 2022
October 10th is World Mental Health Day. This annual holiday was first celebrated in 1992, making 2022 the 30th anniversary...
How To Treat Benzodiazepine Toxicity
Benzodiazepine toxicity can have serious or, in rare cases, fatal outcomes without proper treatment. Generally, treatment for this will involve...
Contingency Management: How Rewards Help During Addiction Recovery
Contingency management (CM) is an incentive-based form of behavioral therapy. It rewards therapy clients for meeting treatment goals, often with...
What Is The Maintenance Stage In Addiction Recovery?
“Stages of change” in addiction recovery are used to describe the process of overcoming a drug or alcohol addiction and...
College Students In Addiction Recovery: Tips & Resources
College campuses are known for being home to a heavy drinking and drug use culture. But many higher education institutions...
How Many People Relapse After Addiction Treatment?
Addiction recovery is a lifelong journey. And the path that you walk may not always be smooth. Research shows that...
What Is The Recovery Rate For Addiction?
Millions of Americans, including teens and adults in the U.S., have a drug or alcohol addiction. Yet just a small...
How The Fentanyl Crisis Is Leading To Increased Drug Overdoses
Drug overdose deaths in the United States have reached crisis levels. In 2021, over 107,000 Americans died of drug overdose...