Anxiety is one of the most common disorders among adults in the United States. According to the National Institute of Mental Health, anxiety disorders affect some 40 million adults aged 18 and older—that’s 18% of the population! Despite it being highly treatable, only one-third of anxiety sufferers … [Read more...] aboutAnxiety and Addiction
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The “Just Once” Substance Free Challenge
It’s nearly summer! School is almost out of session, vacation plans are in the works, and you have approximately 10 whole weeks to do anything you want. You’re no doubt planning to hit the beach, road trip with friends, and checkout some exciting events. So why not make Summer Vacation 2016 the … [Read more...] aboutThe “Just Once” Substance Free Challenge
Can Addiction be Cured?
Much controversy surrounds whether or not a person can ever be cured of addiction. The truth is that addiction, by its very nature, is not a curable ailment; however, it can be effectively treated and managed so that you can lead a healthy life. Why Can’t Addiction be Cured? It’s a frustrating … [Read more...] aboutCan Addiction be Cured?
Why Am I Always Unwell?
Drug and alcohol abuse clout your mind, damage your body and cause feelings of hopelessness to settle in. When it comes to the recovery process, it is natural to feel as though things will never get better. Although recovery may seem hard, there is an end in sight. Part of the process is … [Read more...] aboutWhy Am I Always Unwell?
