Accredited Drug and Alcohol Addiction Treatment

Accredited Drug and Alcohol Addiction Treatment

Substance use disorders affect an estimated 21.5 million people in the United States, according to the most recent data collected by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration. Having access to quality, evidence-based addiction treatment is critical...
Identifying the Signs and Symptoms of Drug Addiction

Identifying the Signs and Symptoms of Drug Addiction

Drug addiction affects an estimated 6.2 million adults in the U.S., according to the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration. This includes illicit drugs like heroin, cocaine, and methamphetamine, and non-medical use of prescription drugs like...
What are Co-Occurring Disorders and how are they Treated

What are Co-Occurring Disorders and how are they Treated

Anxiety and substance use disorders are among the most frequent mental health problems in the U.S. The journal Psychiatric Times reports that nearly 29% of people will experience an anxiety disorder at least once in their lifetime, while the lifetime rate for...