Drug addiction can disrupt lives, alter relationships, and leave scars that the test of time simply cannot heal. While drug addiction directly affects the user, it also creates waves, rippling across their loves ones, such as friends and family. It’s a touchy subject, but it’s one that, much like any problem, needs to be addressed […]
Even in their brightest moments, when a person with a substance use disorder engages in their addiction, they know it’s only a matter of time before it ruins their life. Addiction is addiction. Though the signs and symptoms are unique to each substance, when it comes to alcohol, anything will do for the person with […]
1. The Drug and Alcohol Detox Process When you or a loved one is going through addiction, it can be life-altering and life-threatening. The first step is to get the person with substance use disorder (SUD) to admit that they have a problem. After this initial step, recovery can start in the form of detoxifying […]