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chronic health conditions

The Hidden Health Conditions Addiction Can Mask

Prolonged drug and alcohol use can affect nearly every system in your body, making it harder to distinguish the... read more

comprehensive addiction assessment

What to Expect During a Comprehensive Addiction Assessment

Deciding to enter residential addiction treatment can feel overwhelming. For many people, the hardest part isn’t admitting they need... read more

chronic health conditions

The Hidden Health Conditions Addiction Can Mask

Prolonged drug and alcohol use can affect nearly every system in your body, making it harder to distinguish the... read more

comprehensive addiction assessment

What to Expect During a Comprehensive Addiction Assessment

Deciding to enter residential addiction treatment can feel overwhelming. For many people, the hardest part isn’t admitting they need... read more

prescription medications are the problem

When Prescription Medications Become the Problem

Prescription medications have transformed modern medicine. They help people recover from surgery, manage chronic pain, treat anxiety, improve sleep... read more

can substance use accelerate aging

Can Substance Use Accelerate Aging?

While wrinkles, gray hair and stiff joints are natural parts of life, long-term substance use can accelerate many of... read more

addiction affects the immune system

How Addiction Affects the Immune System

When people think about the health consequences of addiction, they often picture damage to organs such as the brain,... read more

a sober Fourth of July

Tips for a Sober Fourth of July

For many people, the Fourth of July is synonymous with backyard barbecues, beach trips, fireworks and leisure time with... read more