PTSD and Substance Abuse Statistics

PTSD and Substance Abuse Statistics

Many people who struggle with alcohol or drug addiction may actually be self-medicating an underlying mental health condition, like anxiety, depression, or Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD). In fact, research shows that PTSD and addiction have a strong correlation...
Xanax Treatment Options

Xanax Treatment Options

U.S. doctors prescribe more Xanax than any other benzodiazepine, including Valium and Ativan. Between 40 and 50 million Xanax prescriptions are filled every year to treat a variety of psychological and medical disorders, such as anxiety, panic disorder, insomnia,...
Treatment For Prescription Drug Addiction

Treatment For Prescription Drug Addiction

Prescription pharmaceutical medications can greatly help many people suffering from chronic pain, anxiety, depression, and a myriad of other physical and mental health conditions. Unfortunately, it’s not uncommon for some people to become dependent on these...
Heroin Addiction Treatment, What To Expect

Heroin Addiction Treatment, What To Expect

For people struggling with heroin use, finding an addiction center specializing in heroin addiction is often their best option for proper care and treatment. Heroin is highly addictive and can affect your mental and physical health and damage relationships and your...
AA How It Works

AA How It Works

More people in the U.S. suffer from alcohol addiction than any other type of drug addiction. For millions, Alcoholics Anonymous (AA), an international fellowship of people with a drinking problem, has been the solution to achieving and maintaining sobriety. Alcoholics...
Should I Travel For Rehab?

Should I Travel For Rehab?

Whether you live in Indiana or elsewhere, you may wonder if you should travel for rehab. There are pros and cons to consider, including logistics. In this post, we’ll examine the benefits and disadvantages of going to a new town or state to focus on your...