When facing addiction, the conversation often revolves around physical dependency, detox, and rehab. But there’s an underlying factor that doesn’t always receive the attention it deserves: unresolved trauma. For many, substance abuse isn’t just about the addiction...
Millions of people struggle with the coexistence of PTSD (Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder) and substance use disorders. These conditions are closely intertwined, with many using drugs or alcohol as a way to cope with trauma. Yet, addressing one without the other often...
Reintegrating into daily life after rehab can feel overwhelming, especially when social situations amplify anxiety. It’s natural to feel nervous about reconnecting with the world when you’re also focused on maintaining sobriety. The good news? Overcoming social...
Recovery from addiction is a significant achievement, but it’s only one step on a much longer journey. After completing treatment, individuals face the ongoing challenge of maintaining sobriety in the face of triggers, stressors, and life’s complexities. This is where...