Archive: Addiction Basics

Addiction is a serious public health problem in the U.S., with millions of people struggling with substance use disorders. For many sufferers, dealing with addiction is a seemingly endless cycle of rehab and relapse. If you or a loved one is battling addiction and looking for an effective treatment strategy, the “stages of change” model ... Read more

Are you worried that someone close to you is caught in the grip of substance abuse? Or maybe you’re concerned that you yourself are veering towards addiction. Well, take comfort in the fact that you’re not alone. Shockingly, statistics reveal that around one in seven Americans struggle with addiction, according to the CDC. But here’s the good ... Read more