How to Tell if You Are Addicted to Drugs or Alcohol
More than 22 million Americans abuse drugs every year, according to the National Institute on Drug Abuse, and millions more abuse alcohol. Although many of these people walk the knife-edge ridge...
View ArticleSeparating the Myths From the Facts of Alcohol and Drug Addiction
There are a variety of misconceptions that exist about alcohol and drug abuse. Some were created to scare people away from using, and although well intended, that may prevent people who are addicted to...
View ArticleThe History of Alcoholics Anonymous
The substance abuse recovery and support group, Alcoholics Anonymous, is responsible for more successful rehabilitations than any other treatment organization in the world. From its birth in 1935 in...
View ArticleHow Effective Is Drug Addiction Treatment?
You hear it again and again: Addiction is a treatable disease that can be successfully managed with ongoing care. When defining “success” is complicated and tracking the habits of former clients is...
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