Read more about the article Vitamin D Deficiency May Increase Addiction Risks
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Vitamin D Deficiency May Increase Addiction Risks

When looking into the devastation of something like America's opioid addiction crisis, researchers often try to identify trends and preventative measures that can help reduce the amount of dependencies. Well,…

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Read more about the article How Meth Addictions Ravage Your Body
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How Meth Addictions Ravage Your Body

Obviously, addictions are never healthy for a person's body. But methamphetamine dependencies have proven to be especially harmful. U.S. News and World Report recently released some data that highlighted the toll a…

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Read more about the article Keto Diet May Help With Sobriety
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Keto Diet May Help With Sobriety

For anyone looking to lose weight and improve their health, the "keto diet" has gained notoriety for its ability to minimize carbohydrates and convert fats into energy. But could it…

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Read more about the article Embracing A ‘Nonalcoholic’ Life
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Embracing A ‘Nonalcoholic’ Life

We've mentioned many times how nonalcoholic drinks are experiencing a sharp rise in popularity. So much so, that several major beer manufacturers are now putting out their own special brands. It's…

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Read more about the article SoCal Hospitals Reporting A Wave Of Liver Disease Diagnoses
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SoCal Hospitals Reporting A Wave Of Liver Disease Diagnoses

Alcoholism amid COVID-19 is a very real issue and tangible data continues to roll in, proving just how bad it has gotten. In our own home region of Southern California, excessive drinking is…

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Read more about the article New Heart Risks Related To Alcoholism
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New Heart Risks Related To Alcoholism

Traditionally, liver disease has long been associated with chronic alcoholism. But it is important to understand that excessive drinking can have negative repercussions on many parts of your body, including…

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Read more about the article How Employers Are Confronting Addiction
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How Employers Are Confronting Addiction

It is interesting, at times, to put yourself in the mindset of an business owner. Employee welfare is a key component of running a successful operation, which begs the question:…

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Read more about the article Recovery Clinics Now Receiving COVID Vaccines
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Recovery Clinics Now Receiving COVID Vaccines

It's a point we mentioned in a previous blog and now it appears as though COVID-19 vaccinations are coming through for residents and employees of recovery facilities. Massachusetts actually made…

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Read more about the article What Is The Recovery Industry’s ‘New Normal’ In 2021?
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What Is The Recovery Industry’s ‘New Normal’ In 2021?

"Adapting" was most certainly one of the key terms flying around in 2020. With an unexpected pandemic and immediate quarantines, people were forced to pivot at a moment's notice; adapting…

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Read more about the article Certain Recovery Patients May Get COVID-19 Vaccines Soon
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Certain Recovery Patients May Get COVID-19 Vaccines Soon

If you've been following the headlines, then you're well aware of the amazing medical breakthroughs that have happened regarding the COVID-19 vaccine. Essential workers across the country are already receiving treatments…

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Read more about the article Addiction, Mental Health And COVID-19
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Addiction, Mental Health And COVID-19

You are probably very aware of the term "perfect storm." Well, in the COVID-19 world we live in today, we are very much facing that type of an event. NBC…

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How Will Recovery Look As We Enter 2021?

In the past few weeks, America has gotten a mixture of both inspiring and disheartening news. On the positive side, it does sound like vaccines for COVID-19 will soon be arriving;…

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Read more about the article New Stats Show High COVID Death Rates Among Addicts
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New Stats Show High COVID Death Rates Among Addicts

As we enter the eighth month of the COVID-19 pandemic within the United States, it is always helpful to look at new, refreshed statistics. Previously, researchers were able to draw strong…

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Read more about the article Recovery Through Virtual Fitness Classes
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Recovery Through Virtual Fitness Classes

Resilience has become a major tool for people dealing with the challenges of 2020. Sure, COVID-19 and homebound quarantines have made it more difficult to keep up with previous routines. But people…

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Read more about the article How Mobile Health Clinics Are Helping The Addiction Fight
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How Mobile Health Clinics Are Helping The Addiction Fight

Though it may be hard to believe, recovery options aren't quite as widespread as people realize. And the COVID-19 pandemic has only worsened that situation, particularly when you consider rural…

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Read more about the article More Hospital Drug Thefts Tied To Addicted Healthcare Workers
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More Hospital Drug Thefts Tied To Addicted Healthcare Workers

First and foremost, we want to call out all of the amazing work that America's health workers are doing amid the COVID-19 health pandemic. But, as we all know, addiction has…

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Read more about the article 2020 Dubbed ‘The Perfect Storm’ For Substance Abuse
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2020 Dubbed ‘The Perfect Storm’ For Substance Abuse

This past week, a number of high profile news outlets (including Yahoo Finance and The Wall Street Journal) published notable articles about the state of addiction in America. Of course COVID-19 plays a huge…

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Read more about the article The Future of Alcoholism Beyond The Pandemic
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The Future of Alcoholism Beyond The Pandemic

We know it may seem like a long way from now, but the COVID-19 health pandemic will end and people will eventually return to their normal routines. But when that day comes,…

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Read more about the article Vaping Companies Accused Of Exploiting COVID-19 Pandemic
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Vaping Companies Accused Of Exploiting COVID-19 Pandemic

It is hard to imagine companies using the COVID-19 health pandemic to their financial advantage. But according to a new article on the CNN website, several vaping manufacturers have done just that. Through…

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Read more about the article Caregivers Facing Mental Health & Addiction Challenges
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Caregivers Facing Mental Health & Addiction Challenges

There is no doubt that the coronavirus pandemic has become a major burden on Americans across the country. There are job losses, financial burdens and general anxiety about contracting a potentially…

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Marijuana May Be Harmful For Your Heart

For the past decade, the public perception of marijuana has changed quite a bit. With legalization measures and a general acceptance across the states, many people assume that it is no longer…

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Read more about the article Marijuana Usage May Lead To Heart Issues
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Marijuana Usage May Lead To Heart Issues

There is no denying that marijuana has become much more acceptable today than in decades' past. Nevertheless, it is still classified as a drug and research has shown that it…

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