Drugs & Addiction
November 20, 2016
Recognizing Signs of Drug Addiction in College Students
Going to college opens the door to new temptations for teens and young adults. When they use drugs, their friends and family may notice changes…
Continue ReadingDrugs & Addiction
November 16, 2016
Analyzing the Long-Term Effects of Heroin
As a popular illegal street drug, heroin holds an appeal for people struggling with an addiction to opioid painkillers such as OxyContin or Vicodin. It’s…
Continue ReadingDrugs & Addiction
November 12, 2016
How Long Does Heroin Withdrawal Last? Understanding the Timeline
Deciding to seek help for a heroin addiction is a brave and important decision. In order to overcome that addiction, detox and the subsequent withdrawal…
Continue ReadingRecovery
November 8, 2016
How to Overcome Alcohol Abuse in College
Society often regards alcohol abuse in college as a minor issue, but in reality it can negatively impact students. Alcohol abuse can turn into addiction,…
Continue ReadingDrugs & Addiction
November 4, 2016
How To Tell If A Young Adult Is High On Heroin: Withdrawal & More
Heroin use and addiction is problematic for all ages, but it can be a particular challenge for college students and young adults. Learning to spot…
Continue ReadingAddiction Studies
November 2, 2016
Addict’s Best Friend: What You Need to Know about Therapy Animals
Addiction therapy is constantly evolving to include new and innovative approaches to recovery. Pet therapy, also known as animal-assisted therapy, is a relatively new form…
Continue ReadingDrugs & Addiction
November 1, 2016
Adderall Abuse in College
In recent years, college students have adopted the mantra “what happens in college stays in college.” Unfortunately, what happens in college can sometimes be harmful,…
Continue ReadingAddiction Studies
October 26, 2016
Top Tips to Effective Role Play Therapy
Role play exercises are used in everyday life. When preparing for an interview, a big presentation, or any other major event, people often practice ahead…
Continue ReadingDrugs & Addiction
October 25, 2016
Internet Addiction – Does it exist?
The Internet has made it easier than ever to shop, connect, and access information. Many use it as a way to maintain relationships with others…
Continue Reading