Even though addiction has been around for decades, people still have misconceptions about addiction. Even addicts and recovering addicts continue to hold onto these misconceptions.
Drug abuse is a problem that affects millions of people in the United States and around the world. While you might recognize drugs like cocaine
With so many states across the United States legalizing marijuana for medical and recreational use, many parents are left wondering if their children are using
Drug dependence involves physical, mental, and spiritual damage. Drug addiction gradually increases, and it can be quite telling. All drug addicts exhibit similar characteristics. These
Most people think drug and alcohol abuse is a very personal experience. While that might be true to an extent, many don’t consider how drug
At LRI, we offer family therapy and sometimes, members want to share their stories. Without further ado, here’s “an open letter to my drug-addicted son.”
When your child uses heroin it can lead to a quick loss of control and downward spiral. Recognizing the symptoms of heroin addiction is an essential first step toward supporting your child with receiving appropriate help. To this end, it is vital to understand the signs of heroin use in your child.
We can’t choose who we fall in love with. It’s not uncommon to find someone struggling with the predicament of, “I’m in love with a
Leaving rehab AMA is never the right choice. Here’s what can happen and what you should do is someone you love tries to leave rehab early.
Much like addiction treatment, recovery from addiction is a long-term process. The path to sobriety comes with many ups and downs, and many find themselves relapsing. While relapse is a normal phase of recovery, it can be dangerous. Today, we’re exploring how support prevents relapse, and other relapse-prevention skills drug and alcohol addicts can use to overcome a setback.
Track marks are signs of intravenous drug use and that someone needs help. Learn the many ways addicts try to hide their track marks.
At Lighthouse Recovery Institute, our therapists have heard their fair share of lies. From common ones like “I’m not using” to elaborate conspiracy theories to justify an addiction. These are some of the common lies addicts tell all the time.
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