Amid a battle with substance use disorder, becoming sober can feel overwhelming and sometimes even impossible. And with so many myths and misconceptions about recovery floating around online, it can…

A relapse, which is a return to misusing opioids, can occur at any time during or after treatment. Successful treatment and long-term recovery involves understanding relapse symptoms and how to effectively…

Throughout your journey to recovery, it’s important to incorporate goal-setting to increase your chances of long-term success. Goals can provide you with a sense of purpose and help you prioritize…

When someone decides to finally say “no” to addiction, their first impulse may be to flush their painkillers down the drain and go through a few days of withdrawal on…

When you are addicted to opioids, everything else comes second. The desire to meet that insatiable demand can overshadow relationships, work, health and even your appetite. Many people do gain…