When it comes to success stories of people who were able to recover from alcoholism or drug addiction, we often hear about men and women who have made a successful transformation and reached success as adults. Recovery doesn’t have to … Continue reading
According to the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH), a depressive disorder “interferes with daily life, normal functioning, and causes pain for both the person with the disorder and those who care about him or her.” Depression is a brain … Continue reading
Also known as “doping”, the act of taking performance enhancing drugs for optimal athleticism is a well-known point of controversy in the sports world, with recent big name figures like Alex Rodriguez recently admitting their illicit use to the masses. … Continue reading
According to the American Holistic Health Association, the term “holistic” refers to treating the whole person – the body, mind and spirit – instead of focusing just on physical and psychological symptoms of the disease that traditional treatments emphasize. Some … Continue reading
The relationship between humans and pets has always been a close, cherished bond. Animals have a magical way of easing stress and relieving strain for individuals in need – even drug addicts. Research suggests that the hormones activated by drug … Continue reading
Addicted teens aren’t getting the help they need and the reason may be due to a lack of services designed specifically for adolescents, reports a recent article on Forbes.com. According to a study published in the Journal of Substance Abuse … Continue reading
