Recovery
What Are Test Strips for Drugs?
Test strips for drugs are increasingly being used as part of harm reduction programs. These test strips in this context aren’t the same as an
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Treatment
Do I Need An Aftercare Program?
Addiction treatment is a process. For many people, staying in recovery means they have to continue to work it, according to the National Institute on
Dual Diagnosis
Alcohol Abuse and ADHD
There are complex relationships that can occur between alcohol and ADHD; sometimes, a person might be more prone to abuse alcohol because of these coexisting
Treatment
Breaking Down the Reasons for Self-Medicating
Self medicating with alcohol or drugs is a relatively common occurrence with potentially serious complications. When you self-medicate with substances, it can lead to addiction,
Substance abuse
5 Facts About Ethanol Abuse
Ethanol abuse is a form of alcohol abuse. Ethanol is a clear, colorless liquid in all alcoholic beverages, although amounts vary. If you drink liquor,
Recovery
How to Get Someone into Rehab That Doesn’t Want To Go
One of the hardest parts of having a loved one struggling with a substance use disorder is that they don’t admit there’s a problem, let