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Identifying and Treating a Marijuana Use Disorder

Identifying and Treating a Marijuana Use Disorder

by Dana Hinders | Jun 5, 2025 | Addiction Treatment

Although there has been a growing interest in medical marijuana throughout the United States, it’s important to realize that marijuana can be addictive. Individuals who are unable to regulate their marijuana usage despite experiencing negative physical, social,...
7 Excuses People Make for Staying in Their Addiction

7 Excuses People Make for Staying in Their Addiction

by Dana Hinders | Mar 28, 2025 | Drug Addiction

Addiction is characterized by denial. People who are struggling with a substance use disorder will often make excuses to justify their behavior. Unfortunately, these psychological defense mechanisms keep you stuck in a holding pattern. When you’re unable to...
Supporting a Loved One Through Addiction: Compassion Over Judgment

Supporting a Loved One Through Addiction: Compassion Over Judgment

by Dana Hinders | Jan 28, 2025 | Addiction, Recovery

When Your Loved One Is Fighting Addiction, They Need Less Judgment and More CompassionAddiction isn’t a moral failing. When someone you love is struggling with drug or alcohol abuse, they need your support and encouragement, not your judgment. What you say and...
What You Need to Know About Vicodin Addiction

What You Need to Know About Vicodin Addiction

by Dana Hinders | Jan 24, 2025 | Addiction, Drug Addiction

Vicodin addiction is more common than many people believe, and this form of substance abuse often begins with a legitimate prescription. About VicodinVicodin is the brand name for a prescription opioid painkiller that combines acetaminophen and hydrocodone. It can be...
How to Get Help for a Loved One with an Opiate Addiction

How to Get Help for a Loved One with an Opiate Addiction

by Dana Hinders | Nov 8, 2024 | Addiction, Drug Addiction, Drug Treatment

Opiate addiction occurs when prolonged opiate use damages the sensory nerves and the brain—causing cells to stop producing mood-boosting endorphins. Someone who is addicted to opiates then becomes physically and psychologically dependent on the drug. Opiates vs....
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