Just two weeks ago we wrote about the terrifying drug Krokodil that was growing in popularity in Russia and other European cities. Now there is evidence that the drug has…
When putting together this list of the stuff people in halfway houses say, I noticed that all of the commonly-heard things are questions. And it makes sense because, if you’ve…
The DSM or Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders is in its 5th edition and in this 5th edition it has made some edits to a disease and word…
We all know that addiction is a disease that doesn’t discriminate. Addicts and alcoholics are of all different racial, ethnic, cultural, and religious groups; are rich and poor, young and…
I am not sure if there is any right answer to the question if marijuana and other drugs should be legalized. There are definitely pros and cons to both keeping…
Thirteenth Steppers are like those d-bag frat boys; much of what they say can be heard from people not in any kind of recovery program who are just out to get…
It has been a long held belief that addicts and alcoholics must want to get sober in order to get sober. Or that they can’t be forced into sobriety. I…
We all know these people. In fact we all might have been people or we are these people. You know the ones I am talking about: the people in rehab…
Inpatient treatment in Douglas County CO is a program that serves to help people who have become physically dependent on drugs and alcohol, who engage in substance abuse, or people…
We all say a lot of things, all the time. I mean saying stuff is how we communicate. Luckily, and humorously, those of us in recovery tend to say a…
Drug treatment in South Kensington, MA is meant to help people overcome a debilitating drug addiction or drinking problem. Drug treatment in South Kensington, MA has a variety of different…
What are needle exchange programs? Needle exchange programs are government funded programs that supply clean needles to drug addicts so that they are at a lower risk of sharing needles…