by Digital Team | Jan 28, 2023 | Behavioral Health News
According to the National Survey on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH), an estimated 40.3 million Americans aged 12 and older reported having a substance use disorder in 2020. Substance abuse and the subsequent mental health challenges make it challenging for individuals to...
by Digital Team | Jan 26, 2023 | Behavioral Health News
If you want an answer to the question, “Am I an addict?” you may not find the simple yes or no you’re looking for. When it comes to substance use, there are many important terms and criteria to be familiar with to identify a substance use disorder....
by Digital Team | Jan 13, 2023 | Behavioral Health News
One essential, yet often overlooked, aspect of recovery is emotional sobriety. Individuals overcoming the mental health challenges associated with their substance use disorder may struggle to identify and process their emotions. This inability to work through...
by Digital Team | Dec 24, 2022 | Behavioral Health News
A bulbous, red nose may go by many names, including “alcoholic nose.” This is because many people believe that chronic alcohol abuse can cause someone’s nose to turn red and disfigured. But is that really true, or is there another explanation for discolored, thickened...
by Digital Team | Dec 23, 2022 | Behavioral Health News
Pink cocaine has been popular in South America for many years, but it’s it’s quickly starting to make its way to other countries. Thanks to its colorful appearance and party-enhancing effects, Colombian cartels advertise it as a designer drug. Naturally,...