Addiction Recovery

According to the National Institutes of Health, 10% of the population has experienced addiction at some point in their lives and 75% of them never receive the help they need.[1] One of the main reasons people avoid attending professional addiction treatment is the perceived cost. While many rehab programs are…

Struggling with a substance use disorder can be overwhelming and exhausting. You might begin to feel like there is no hope for recovery. Thankfully, addiction treatment programs can help you gain the tools and support you need to successfully overcome drug or alcohol addiction.  According to the National Institute of…

Suboxone is a prescription drug that contains both buprenorphine (a partial opioid agonist) and naloxone (an opioid antagonist). Suboxone is prescribed to people who are struggling with opioid dependence and addiction because buprenorphine activates opioid receptors to reduce withdrawal symptoms and cravings and naloxone prevent opioids from fully activating opioid…

People may imagine what someone living with drug and alcohol addiction may be like, but addiction can affect anyone. While there are some general misconceptions about the age, gender, social class, and other characteristics of people living with addiction, the truth is that addiction doesn’t discriminate.  Drug and alcohol abuse…