If you are addicted to drugs and/or alcohol, the idea of getting treatment can be entirely overwhelming. In fact, it might not even be something that you want to do. However, if you have come to a place in your life where treatment is your …
In 2011, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) declared an opioid epidemic within the United States. Since then, people across the country have continually abused prescription painkillers and heroin to the point where addicti …
Individuals from both sides of the aisle can agree on one thing: the United States has a massive drug problem. However, during an appearance in New Hampshire, President Trump ruffled some feathers regarding this specific subject. He stated, …
With so many addiction treatment options available, it’s important to know which is the right type of treatment to address your specific recovery needs. Although there have been many individuals to achieve immense success with each form o …
If you’re hoping that our efforts to alleviate the opioid epidemic have borne fruit, a new study released by the CDC suggests that opioid overdoses are actually on the rise. So how bad is opioid abuse getting? And is there anything we can …
There are so many seemingly unanswered questions in life. Why did Mark David Chapman shoot John Lennon? Why do people eat Applejacks if they don’t taste like apples? Why are people dying left and right from a chemically-laden plague that …
A fondly remembered author by the name of Shel Silverstein once wrote in one of his many books, “There is a voice inside of you, that whispers all day long. (I feel this is right for me, I know that this is wrong.) No teacher, preacher, p …
Imagination is the underbelly to the conscious rhythms we frolic through on a day to day basis. Without imagination, think about how bland and gray the world would be. People like Walt Disney wouldn’t have created Mickey Mouse. Brand name …
The complications of addiction are seemingly ever increasing for the United States. If it’s not a crack epidemic in the 1980s, then it’s an opioid crisis in the 2010s. Brains are fried, veins are collapsed, and livers are damaged. Alcoh …
Lately, everybody is crazy about all these dark fictional characters and their story origins. There’s the Twilight saga and it’s an amalgamation of vampire drama. There are Batman and his victimized orphan crime fighting. There’s even …