Addiction Resource Blog

Dry January: 7 Tips For Reaching And Maintaining Sobriety

If this is your first year trying out Dry January, it’s helpful to think through a few of the...

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Harm Reduction For Addiction Recovery: Does It Work?

Harm reduction is an evidence-based strategy that can be an effective tool for reducing drug use and preventing harmful...

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Supporting College Students In Recovery During New Year’s

Navigating addiction recovery on New Year’s Eve can be complicated, especially for college students in recovery. Many of their...

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How To Manage Co-Occurring Disorders On Christmas

Being in addiction recovery over the holiday season is hard enough without the added stress of managing a mental...

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How To Pay For Alcohol And Drug Rehab

The cost of a drug and alcohol rehab program can often make treatment inaccessible for those who do not...

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Difference Between Binge Drinking And Heavy Drinking

If you or someone you love are drinking excessively, you may be concerned about the pattern of alcohol abuse....

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Which States Have Decriminalized Drug Possession?

Drug possession in the United States has traditionally been a criminal offense, however, some states are moving toward decriminalizing...

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Fentanyl Test Strips: Why Are They Illegal?

Fentanyl test strips (FTS) are a form of drug-checking technology that can check drugs for the presence of fentanyl,...

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How Marijuana Legalization Affects Alcohol Consumption

As a growing number of states move to legalize recreational marijuana, researchers are looking at the potential effects of...

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How Is Heroin Use Linked To Prescription Drug Abuse?

According to 2011 data from the U.S. National Institute on Drug Abuse, an estimated 80 percent of people in...

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