Hallucinogens are psychoactive substances used for the purpose of experiencing mind-altering sensations. In many cases, these substances are sought out to enhance the sensory experience in a music event, party […]
10 Signs of Addiction in Young Adults
Parents may breathe a sigh of relief once their children have safely navigated their teens from high school into young adulthood. Of course a parent’s job is never done. The […]
What Is Sober Coaching?
When beginning substance use recovery, one’s long-term success depends largely on the strength of a sober support network. While A.A. sponsors, sober friends and outpatient support services offer a great […]
What is Individual Therapy?
The process of rehabilitation from a substance use disorder includes several therapeutic methods, with individual therapy playing a central role. During treatment, these one-on-one talk therapy sessions provide the individual […]
What Factors Affect Young People’s Mental Health?
Navigating the complexities of the teen and young adult years has never been easy. However, young people nowadays have to deal with a more accelerated rate of societal changes than […]
How is Substance Use Disorder Different from Addiction?
Several terms are used interchangeably when referring to drug or alcohol use, such as “substance use disorder,” “dependency” and “addiction.” But aren’t these all the same thing? Not completely. While […]