One of the most powerful illusions in addiction is functionality. People continue working, parenting, socializing, and paying ...
Author Joey McCollum shares how five simple words helped him break free from addiction and reclaim identity, purpose, ...
Addictive behavioral patterns can be seen as symptoms of decision-making processes that fail to take into account the long-term consequences of actions (Verdejo-Garcia, et al., 2018). These thinking ...
Every day we have to make decisions, be they big or small, insignificant or life-changing. From what to eat for breakfast, what to study in college, to who we become romantically involved with. These ...
One such evening about four years ago, Charmyra Harrell arrived there limping, her right leg swollen and covered in sores.
The main goal when determining the level of care is to match the intensity of the treatment to the severity of the addiction.
The more flexible approach some doctors are taking clashes with traditional views of how to treat people with addiction.
RIVERSIDE — Shianna Wise said the day she entered a sober living facility in Xenia was the “best decision I ever made,” one that has her sober for nearly nine months and has given her the opportunity ...