Jun 18, 2018 | Blog, Family Addiction Treatment, Opioid Addiction Treatment, Recovery, Youth Addiction Treatment
Opioid dependency is a global crisis, but families can prevent it from hitting home. Sharelines Join families across the globe in fighting back against #opioidabuse. #familyfirst Learn how families are tackling the #opioidcrisis—and winning. #familyfirst #firstdefence...
Mar 22, 2018 | Blog, Co-occurring Disorders, Opioid Addiction Treatment, Recovery
Wastewater analysis shows a high presence of prescription painkillers, leading medical experts to ask whether Australia could suffer an opioid epidemic similar the one in the US that has claimed the lives of thousands of young people. Sharelines More people are using...
Jun 2, 2017 | Alcohol Addiction Treatment, Behavioral Addiction, Blog, Gambling Addiction Treatment, Internet Addiction Treatment, Marijuana addiction treatment, Opioid Addiction Treatment, Sex Addiction Treatment, Youth Addiction Treatment
Our understanding of how addiction operates on the brain continues to develop. In a recent round of research, scientists learned that addicted people may actually have difficulty knowing when pleasurable experiences are going to occur, prompting compulsive behaviour....
May 26, 2017 | Blog, Opioid Addiction Treatment, Recovery
After attending a recent discussion with people recovering from opioid addiction, Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg posted a moving account of his experience and urged others to work together to reach out to addicts in need of treatment. We consider his words, and how he...