December 15, 2020
During these unprecedented times, people with substance use disorder are particularly vulnerable to changes in their environment. The rules that come with the pandemic...
December 10, 2020
An enabler is someone who supports a person’s destructive addictive behavior regardless of consequences. People enable others for many reasons. Sometimes they feel guilty...
December 5, 2020
Using psychoactive substances for extended periods of time causes changes in brain chemistry that affect our survival instincts, approaches to conflict, pain threshold, and...
December 1, 2020
Addiction destroys health, self-worth, family, friends, hope, and financial stability. People with substance use disorder often understand the consequences of their addiction, but they...
November 25, 2020
Addiction is a chronic disease characterized by a compulsive behavioral pattern that continues regardless of the harmful consequences. A person who repeatedly relapses regardless...
November 11, 2020
Rehab is a life-changing experience. The right treatment can help you transition from addiction to a life free of substance abuse. But how do...
November 7, 2020
When it comes to addiction recovery, treatment variety in Maine rehab centers is available to help clients with an array of addictions and mental...
November 1, 2020
As the COVID-19 pandemic marches on, more people are suffering from anxiety, loneliness, and depression – all of which can lead to addiction. Social...
September 25, 2020
This coronavirus pandemic is challenging for everyone, but it’s especially difficult if you’re on the journey to recovery. Periods of stress can often cause...
September 5, 2020
Substance abuse is a chronic and incurable disease that changes the chemical makeup of your brain. It has serious and potentially life-threatening consequences that...
