Most people who abuse drugs and alcohol spend the majority of their social time with other individuals who do the same. This often happens for...

Despite the prevalence of addiction in the United States, very few Americans get the treatment they need. Although you may feel like there are a...

The effects of addiction on children are profound and complex, extending far beyond the immediate family. Children, with their keen senses and sponge-like nature, absorb...

If you or a loved one is dealing with drug addiction, it's important to understand that recovery is always possible. This guide provides steps to...

Having watched a loved one spiral into the clutches of addiction, you understand how vital the healing process is, not just for the individual but...

In the vibrant mosaic of South African society, where diverse cultures and traditions intersect, many find solace in the embrace of cannabis. However, when that...

In today's fast-paced world, most of us are guilty of spending an excessive amount of time on our mobile phones. In our 'always-on' society, these...

Drawing from the insights of Gabor Maté, M.D, who has a nuanced and compassionate view on addiction, the therapeutic alliance stands as one of the...

The opioid epidemic might seem like a problem reserved for other parts of the world, but it's rapidly infiltrating South Africa's substance abuse issues. While...

When you consider addiction, you might think of it in personal terms - the damage to one's health, relationships, and future. But have you thought...