Articles about Chemical Dependency

According to a report by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (2001), the social cost of substance abuse...

Did you know that 15.1 million adults in the United States who are eighteen and older struggle with alcoholism or...

Emilio Marerro of Baptist Health of South Florida (2020) points out that the coronavirus pandemic has affected millions of Americans...

A new study led by sociologist Dr. Brian Grim of Baylor University and published in the Journal of Religion and Health looks at...

For many people, a “rite of passage” into adulthood includes becoming old enough to drink alcohol. But for many of...

For many people, a “rite of passage” into adulthood includes becoming old enough to drink alcohol. But for many of...

The Addiction Campuses Editorial Team (2018) point out that no one leaves childhood unscathed. At some point, we were all...

The notion of recovery goes back to roughly 1830, at which time John Perceval, son of an English prime minister,...

Our hearts are always looking for something to fill us up, an emotion we need to fulfill, whether that emotion...

In addiction recovery parlance, the acronym HALT refers to four common situational addiction triggers for relapse: in the heat of...

In addiction recovery parlance, the acronym HALT refers to four common situational triggers for relapse: in the heat of temptation,...

During my time as a counselor, I have seen innumerable different situations and stages of chemical dependency and drug use....

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