Author: Randi J. Heisler
Signs You (or Someone You Love) Might Have a Substance Use Disorder
Many substances can be habit-forming. From alcohol and tobacco to prescription and illegal drugs, when does a habit become an addiction? This varies depending on the substance itself, the person using it, and how it is administered. Factors such as age, size, and...
Finding Your Normal in Recovery
Substance Use Affects Everything Drugs, alcohol, and substance use disorders wreak havoc on every aspect of your life. Body, mind, and spirit are all affected, and all need to find healing and peace again after being released from the bonds of addiction. You may...
Does Your Job Put You at a Higher Risk for Developing a Substance Use Disorder?
Almost everyone has complaints about their job, and almost every job comes with risk factors. Some are dangerous by nature (construction, chemicals, firefighting, etc.) and others simply take a toll on your mind and emotions (teaching, social work, medicine, etc.). A...
