Sober Stories

Washington DC has become the latest frontier in the movement to legalize marijuana. As of February 26, 2015, it is now legal for residents (ages…

Depression affects nearly 16 million people in the United States annually, and a large percentage of those individuals take antidepressant drugs to treat their symptoms.…

Experiencing an emotional or psychological trauma is one of the most common factors that can lead an individual to use drugs or alcohol. Traumatic experiences…

As our love for technology grows and our usage of the internet and social media increases, humans—as social animals—are beginning to define ourselves more and…

At many other treatment centers, day-to-day life can become monotonous and it becomes easy to be lulled into a false sense of security. Clients become…

The average length of addiction treatment varies depending on an individual’s addiction history. The duration of drug and alcohol use, the intensity and frequency of…

One of the most common obstacles to overcome for those seeking drug and alcohol rehab is a lack of financial resources. Often, individuals who need…

With such a large variety of drug rehabilitation centers that offer different types of treatment, choosing the best drug rehab center can be a daunting…

With the arrival of the new year, many people are following through on their New Year’s resolutions, including drinking little to no alcohol. This resolution…

Every individual’s reaction to drugs and alcohol is different. Each person has a different genetic makeup and has had unique social experiences that influence the…