addiction

Pop Music Promotes Alcohol and Drug Abuse

by mhurst220 — last modified Nov 28, 2011 11:41 AM

References to alcohol and drugs are almost automatic in many genres of popular music, particularly reggae and hip hop. read more...

Addiction Now Recognized as a Brain Disease

by mhurst220 — last modified Aug 18, 2011 03:31 PM

We've been saying it for years - addiction is a disorder of the brain and not a matter of personal choice. Modern medicine is fully embracing this reality and we hope it will lead to more humane treatment of the sufferers of alcoholism and drug addiction. read more...

Raising People's Bottoms - Kelly K. Talks Treatment Philosophy

by slbts — last modified Dec 07, 2010 09:47 AM
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Slowly but surely the world is beginning to realize that 30 or even 60 days is not near enough to make the kind of changes that everyone wants. read more...

Is There a Connection Between Bullying, Depression, and Drug Addiction?

by slbts — last modified Nov 08, 2010 03:01 PM

The subject of bullying among teenagers and young adults is currently a hot topic in the news. read more...

Spice and the US Military

by slbts — last modified Oct 26, 2010 03:20 PM

If you’re a member of the United States Armed Forces the “spice” bit can really mess your life up and hinder your career in the nation’s military. read more...

Are You or a Loved One a Real Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde? - Staff Blog

by slbts — last modified Aug 18, 2010 01:42 PM

I know I sure was a Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde in my disease. Anyone who knows me will agree. read more...

Occasional Drug Use: Beneficial or Deadly?

by slbts — last modified Aug 13, 2010 01:55 PM

Something that obsesses many habitual drug users is the notion that they can use drugs of addiction "occasionally." This obsession is bolstered by statements by individuals like Lady Gaga who claim to use cocaine "occasionally" read more...

Drumming Enhances Addiction Treatment at our Drug Rehab Facility

by slbts — last modified Aug 09, 2010 02:54 PM

Participating in spiritual activities like drumming help our clients to connect with each other, build self esteem, and most importantly: have fun. read more...

Love is Blind by Chris S - Thoughts on Addiction Recovery and The Family

by slbts — last modified Jun 30, 2010 01:42 PM
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Our staff member Chris S talks about his recollection of how alcoholism and drug addiction negatively impacted his family and how he is grateful for his recovery. read more...

Marijuana Legalization Gaining Ground as Politicians Weigh In

by slbts — last modified Jun 17, 2010 01:41 PM

What is going to happen to the percentage of people who have the environmental and genetic components that will lead to addiction? No one seems to bring this up, but a former state Governor is pro-legalization. read more...

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