In the United States, substances are a huge problem. From nicotine and alcohol to heroin and cocaine, these addictive substances harm individuals and families on a daily basis. While there are [...]
Acceptance and commitment therapy gets its origins from concepts from cognitive behavioral therapy and traditional behavioral therapy. In this type of treatment, clients learn to accept their [...]
Once you’ve decided to go to treatment, you’ll need to choose whether you attend an outpatient program or receive residential treatment. There are several advantages to spending your [...]
Actress Drew Barrymore is now 43 years old, a mother, producer, and entrepreneur. However, at the age of 13, Barrymore found herself admitted into a mental health institution by her mother for a [...]
Though the stigma attached to addiction is gradually being shattered, there is still a lot of misconceptions and negative attitudes towards the disease. The reason that addiction and other mental [...]
It seems as though the countless instances of people succumbing to their drug and substance addiction has become the norm. In fact, addiction to drugs and substances has become a greater health [...]
