Addiction & Related Topics

Learn more about addiction and how it relates to your brain, cravings, and co-occurring disorders, covering substances such as alcohol, cigarettes, and cocaine, among others.

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Complexities and Risks of Pregnancy and Substance Use

Pregnancy and substance use carries many risks for the mother and developing fetus. Learn the dangers, how to seek help during pregnancy.

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Drug & Alcohol Rehab and Aftercare for Professionals

Learn more about drug and alcohol recovery, treatment, and aftercare for professionals in the business world and how to navigate recovery.

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10 Relapse Triggers You Need to Know

You've worked hard for your sobriety. Now it's time to protect it. Learn common relapse triggers and what you can do to safeguard your recovery.

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Different Paths to Recovery and the Myths Surrounding Them

There are various paths to recovery, from AA to the Cali sober lifestyle. Learn about reducing the stigma of addiction in recovery circles.

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Is Ambien Addictive? The Surprising Answer

Ambien abuse can be insidious and those taking it may not know how addictive it is until they’re already caught in the cycle. Learn more about Ambien addiction here.

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Babies Born into Addiction: Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome (NAS)

Over 10,000 babies are born into addiction with neonatal abstinence syndrome each year—learn how to prevent NAS, treatment, and support.

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How Does Addiction Affect the Brain?

Addiction affects the brain in many ways, but the good news is brain neuroplasticity can help reverse the effects. Learn more about the addicted brain here.