Bipolar Disorder in Teens Strongly Linked to Substance Abuse
We’ve long known that substance abuse is closely linked with certain psychological disorders. Co-occurring disorders complicate recovery for a large percentage…
Read MoreA Celebrity Sparks Interest in Acupuncture
A Celebrity Sparks Interest in Acupuncture The gossip sites were abuzz this month after Penelope Cruz was spotted at a movie…
Read MoreQuitting Smoking: A Journey No Less Daunting
Science-based treatment may be the key to successfully quitting smoking A January 23rd article in Scienceline, an online health magazine published…
Read MoreCompulsive Overeating and Drug Addiction – The Surprising Parallels
Compulsive Overeating and Co-Occurring Disorders A recent Psychology Today article highlights the similarities between food addiction and drug addiction in an…
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A Tragedy Puts ADHD Medications in the Spotlight
A Tragedy Puts ADHD Medications in the Spotlight On Monday morning, the number one most emailed article on the The New…
Read MoreDon’t Let Opiate Addiction Affect the Health of the Next Generation
Opiate Addiction on the Rise in Pregnant Women A study published last spring in the Journal of the American Medical Association…
Read MoreDo I Have to Believe In God to Recover from Addiction?
Do I Have to Believe In God to Recover from Addiction? This is perhaps one of the longest running debates in…
Read MoreBusy Hands Relieve Anxiety
Busy Hands Relieve Anxiety Many times, when addicts are anxious, I encourage them to do something constructive with their hands. This…
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Overcoming Inflammation Through Healthy Eating – Renewed Efforts
Overcoming Inflammation Through Healthy Eating – Renewed Efforts I never expected to live past about twenty-five. I drank so heavily and…
Read MoreAvoiding Sleep Aid Addiction
Sleep disorders sometimes require medication, but when this medication is used incorrectly or habitually, it becomes possible for a dependency to develop. There are several natural methods you can try to help relax and prepare your body for a good night’s rest.
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