Alcohol Abuse and Addiction
May 17, 2017
Changing the Conversation About Addiction | Mark Zuckerberg’s Facebook Post on Addiction Recovery
On April 29, 2017, Mark Zuckerberg shared his experience meeting with people from Dayton, Ohio, to discuss their recovery from opioid addiction. His Facebook post…
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May 2, 2017
Anxiety & Addiction | The Importance of Dual-Diagnosis Treatment
The paralyzing fear associated with anxiety disorders can make the temporary relief provided by drugs and alcohol seem appealing. For a moment, drugs and alcohol…
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April 27, 2017
Being Sober & Social: How to Stay Sober in Social Situations
One huge misconception is that if you are sober, you cannot go out to bars, clubs, concerts, music festivals etc where there will be drinking.…
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April 25, 2017
Is Marijuana Addictive?
While those in favor of legalization often argue that marijuana is not addictive, there is no evidence to support this claim. As recreational use of…
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April 20, 2017
Coachella, Music Festivals, Teen Drug Abuse, and Sober Fun
Drugs and alcohol have been a consistent presence at concerts and festivals, like Coachella, for years. While different events tend to attract diverse groups of…
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April 9, 2017
4 Ways to Cope with Anger in Addiction Recovery
Many people in addition treatment struggle with co-occurring mental health disorders. Some may develop an addiction after self-medicating their symptoms, while others may develop these…
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April 5, 2017
12 Signs of Teen Drug Abuse | Alcohol Awareness Month 2017
In the hope of helping NCADD spread the word about Alcohol Awareness Month 2017, we created the infographic below that outlines the 12 Signs of…
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April 5, 2017
Medical Marijuana: How it Works
Marijuana has been used both recreationally and medically for thousands of years. While the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has not yet determined that…
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April 4, 2017
5 Commonly Abused Drugs by College Students | eBook
Collge should be an exciting time for teens and young adults. For many, it’s their first taste of independence, as they’re around new people and…
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April 3, 2017
The Impact of Advertising on Addiction
It is nearly impossible to go a day without seeing a single advertisement. Advertisements are so ingrained in our lives that we constantly consume them…
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