The Hidden Struggle of Older Adults: Alcohol & Loneliness
The holidays are often portrayed as the most wonderful time of the year—a season filled with joy, gatherings with family and friends, and creating happy memories. But for [...]
Teenage Alcohol, Vaping, and Substance Use: What You Need to Know
Navigating the teenage years can be challenging for both parents and adolescents. Among the many concerns parents face, substance use often tops the list. With changing laws, new [...]
Mental Health, Trauma, and the Impact on Addiction: What You Need to Know
In the complex landscape of mental health, few connections are as profound and consequential as the relationship between trauma, mental health disorders, and addiction. While substance use disorders [...]
When Alcohol Use is a Problem: What You Need to Know
Alcohol use disorder affects millions of people worldwide, impacting not only those who struggle with drinking but also their loved ones. Understanding the signs of problematic alcohol use and [...]
Drugs Today vs. the 70s, 80s, and 90s: What You Need to Know
The landscape of drug use and addiction in America has transformed dramatically over the past five decades. Understanding these changes is crucial for addressing current challenges and helping those [...]
Understanding Alcohol Use Disorder: A Comprehensive Guide
Alcohol has long been part of human history, with its consumption dating back thousands of years. While moderate alcohol consumption is a common social activity for many, it’s [...]