No one can deny the increasing concern about the mental health of Americans. It seems in recent years that mental health disorders, such as anxiety and depression, are on the […]
How To Become Involved in National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day in Maryland and the U.S.
As is well documented in recent years, America has been dealing with a prescription drug problem. As a result of becoming increasingly aware of the ways that prescription medications can […]
The Value of Connection in Recovery and its Role in Mending Divisiveness
As Americans we are shocked and dismayed at the spate of recent mass shootings, resulting in the loss of dozens of lives. Although our country has been exposed to these […]
How to Prevent Relapse to Substance Use
When it comes to recovery, it is helpful to take on a protective stance, to guard this newfound freedom from substance use from anything that might threaten it. In the […]
How to Create a Relapse Prevention Plan
Know thy enemy. When it comes to succeeding in recovery from substance use, identifying the potential hazards in advance is the key to protecting the new life you have worked […]
Early Signs of Relapse to Substance Use
No matter how committed someone is to their recovery from substance use, the risk of relapse is an ever present threat. Even individuals with decades of sobriety under their belt […]