Addiction Recovery

Heroin is a Schedule I controlled substance and a highly addictive opioid.[1] Its effects are similar to those of other opioids like morphine and OxyContin, but far more powerful. Using heroin, regardless of how or when you use it, puts you at a high risk of overdose as well as…

When you think of boundaries, you might imagine physical fences or walls. But boundaries can also mean staying true to yourself and honoring your own needs in a relationship with another person. Having good boundaries with your loved ones means having healthy emotional separation from them.  When you have poor…

Millions of people of all genders struggle with substance abuse and addiction in the United States. The effects of an untreated addiction can be devastating. Abusing drugs or alcohol can lead to a range of consequences, including physical and mental health issues, financial and legal trouble, and irreparable harm to…

Alcohol addiction affects millions of people in the United States. Left untreated, addiction can wreak havoc on people’s lives. It can lead to serious consequences to their physical and emotional wellbeing, their financial health, and their relationships.  If you are married to someone who struggles with alcoholism, you probably understand…