Completing an addiction treatment program is only the first step in recovery from a substance use disorder. While it is a huge accomplishment, you must continue to maintain healthy patterns, develop coping mechanisms, and immerse yourself in a supportive community. Attending support groups regularly is the easiest way to ensure…

Weed or marijuana is generally safe to use in moderation. It is legal for medicinal and recreational use in many states. However, when misused, it is possible to become addicted to cannabis. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), 3 in 10 people who use marijuana suffer…