Drug Abuse Archives – Page 2 Of 3

9 Effective Ways To Deal With Insomnia in Addiction Recovery

August 24, 2022

While insomnia in addiction recovery is fairly common, it is nonetheless an obstacle that needs to be overcome as you develop an effective relapse prevention

Alcoholism and Diabetes: Is There an Increased Risk?

by Susan Chubbs

August 14, 2022

In this article, we're going to talk about the co-morbidity of alcoholism and diabetes, with an emphasis on how the former affects the latter.

The Opioid Detox Diet: 7 Foods That Ease Withdrawals

by Beth Rush

July 11, 2022

Opioid detox is one of the hardest thing a person can do. It is difficult for many individuals to sleep, eat, or think during the

What You Should Know About Medication-Assisted Treatment

Medication-Assisted Treatment: A Modern Lifeline in Addiction Recovery

by Randy Withers

March 25, 2022

For years, the dominant narrative around addiction told people to tough it out. Get clean. Stay clean. Relapse? Your fault. But science tells a different

How to Help Someone with A Drug Problem (and Keep Your Sanity)

by Kim Rosenthal, M.D.

September 3, 2021

If you want to learn how to help someone with a drug problem (without losing your mind), Psychiatrist Kim Rosenthal gives you the do's and

What Should I Do If My Teen is Doing Drugs

What To Do If Your Teen is Using Drugs: 7 Tips For Parents

by Randy Withers

February 18, 2021

Teenage substance abuse is a problem all parents need to be prepared to address. In this post, we'll talk about 7 things concerned parents can

The Wrong Epidemic: The Overuse of Prescription Drugs in America

by Marcel Gemme

December 21, 2020

The overuse of prescription drugs in America has risen to epidemic proportions. But are Americans really overmedicated? Here's what the current research says.