Hello everybody and welcome to this week’s episode of Perspective Matters: This Week in Behavioral Healthcare. I’m your host Glenn…
If you have undergone a successful recovery, avoiding relapse is critical as you do not want to return to the…
The ongoing opioid epidemic has contributed to the increase in heroin use in the United States. People use heroin to…
Heroin’s an illegal and highly addictive opioid. There used to be the misconception that it was an inner-city drug. That’s…
Using drugs for a prolonged period can lead to drug tolerance. The receptors in the brain that react to drug…
Drug and alcohol treatment programs generally fall into one of two categories — inpatient Rehab or outpatient rehab. Both programs…
What is ADHD? Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a disorder of the brain which is identified by an ongoing pattern of…
Addiction to drugs and alcohol results in a substantial amount of deaths and is cause for concern. You may wonder…
What is polysubstance abuse? In general, polysubstance abuse happens when a person uses two or more chemical substances in ways…