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Drug Addiction

Recognizing Teen Drug Use

January 6, 2021 by Ashley Addiction Treatment

Young people sit next to each other laughing at their phones.

There has never been such a challenging time for raising a teenager. Parents are tasked with guiding these young people around so many obstacles, not the least being the pandemic. Teen lives have been turned upside down this year, and many of them are struggling with increased levels of anxiety, depression, loneliness, and despair. The […]

Filed Under: Drug Addiction, Teen/Young Adult Tagged With: teen drug abuse

Signs Your Loved One Has a Heroin Addiction

November 30, 2020 by Ashley Addiction Treatment

Two women are hiking in the woods.

In the wake of a nationwide opiate crisis, people today have more awareness of the dangers of heroin. This is why learning that a loved one has developed a heroin habit can be so devastating. While dependence on heroin is difficult to overcome, with treatment, commitment, and continuing care efforts it is possible for your […]

Filed Under: Addiction, Drug Addiction Tagged With: addiction treatment, family addictions, heroin addiction, loved ones, narcotics

What Are the Different Types of Addiction?

October 14, 2020 by Ashley Addiction Treatment

Two men and two women sit on chair in a sort of circle.

The social stigma associated with individuals who have succumbed to a substance use disorder is rooted in the false belief that these men or women are somehow morally flawed or of weak character. However, whether considering alcohol addiction or any type of substance addiction, it is important to understand that addiction is a disease. No […]

Filed Under: Addiction, Alcohol Addiction, Drug Addiction Tagged With: addiction treatment, alcohol addiction, Alcoholism, disease model of addiction, opiate addiction, types of addiction

5 Tips for Overdose Prevention

September 14, 2020 by Ashley Addiction Treatment

A women holds her head and looks stressed.

In recent years the nation has reeled from the tragic loss of lives to accidental drug overdose. In 2019 alone, America lost 67,839 souls due to an overdose, an astonishing statistic. There is much work to be done in changing this troubling trajectory and to hopefully prevent overdose deaths. This goal begins, of course, with […]

Filed Under: Addiction, Alcohol Addiction, Drug Addiction, Mental Health, Prescription Drugs Tagged With: accidental drug overdose, addiction, alcohol addiction, drug overdose, mental health

Signs of a Relapse in a Loved One

August 26, 2020 by Ashley Addiction Treatment

A man wears a yellow button-down shirt and looks out a window.

As a close family member or friend, you may have experienced a gut feeling, an innate sense that your loved one has relapsed back to substance use. Chances are you have been closely engaged in this person’s treatment and recovery process and therefore have a special intuition about the signs of relapse. For most, however, […]

Filed Under: Addiction, Alcohol Addiction, Drug Addiction, Family Tagged With: peer support, relapse, relapse prevention, relapse program

Made a Decision: The Choice to Get and Stay Sober

May 15, 2020 by Ashley Addiction Treatment

Made a Decision: The Choice to Get and Stay Sober

The rise of intervention-based reality TV has created a false notion in the realm of substance use disorders and recovery: that a person must reach a “bottom” or the end of the road before they are willing to get sober. While it’s true that family members and loved ones should set and hold onto healthy […]

Filed Under: Drug Addiction, Sober Living Tagged With: 12-step program, Golas, sobriety, Support, Therapy, Tools

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