Author Archives: Womens Drug Rehab

Life After Drug and Alcohol Rehab

Drug and alcohol rehab is challenging, but life after rehab can be equally as difficult. Many people in recovery find it challenging to maintain sobriety in our society, especially as they build a network of sober support. This network is incredibly important for preventing a relapse and may be the key to a successful return to a healthy life. Read More

Need for Family Therapy On the Rise as More Babies are Born with Drug Addiction

Drug addiction can strike at a young age. Earlier this month the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA) published an alarming study- that in the past decade there has been a threefold increase in the number of babies born addicted to prescription drugs. Read More

Opiate Addiction: A National Debate

With opiate addiction reaching epidemic levels across the United States, physicians, law enforcement and politicians are trying to find a way to help stem the abuse and help the hundreds of thousands of people who suffer from prescription drug addiction. Opiate addiction, a term once synonymous with heroin and morphine, has come to represent commonly prescribed and abused prescription drugs such as Vicodin, Oxycontin and Percocet. Read More