Addiction Treatment Accreditation: What is the Joint Commission and Why Was It Created?

Nov 28, 2022

Addiction Treatment Accreditation: What is the Joint Commission and Why Was It Created? The Joint Commission is a nonprofit organization that accredits and certifies health care organizations and programs in the United States. The Joint Commission accredits and...

12 Steps and Another 12 Steps To Help You Overcome Addiction

Nov 22, 2022

12 Steps and Another 12 Steps To Help You Overcome Addiction The 12 Step program is a set of principles designed to promote recovery from addiction. The program was originally developed by Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) as a way to help recovering alcoholics stay sober. AA...

Crucial Information on the Connections Between Eyesight Conditions and Alcohol Use

Nov 21, 2022

Crucial Information on the Connections Between Eyesight Conditions and Alcohol Use Surveys indicate that sight is the most valued of the five primary human senses, but you may not think about your eyes when considering the effects of alcohol on your body. The reality...

Addiction: Why Can’t They Just Stop?

Nov 17, 2022

Addiction: Why Can’t They Just Stop? If you’ve ever struggled with addiction, or know someone who has, you know how hard it can be to just stop. Whether it’s drug addiction or alcohol addiction, quitting seems impossible. But why is that? Addiction is a...

What Is Kava?

Nov 16, 2022

What Is Kava? Kava is a depressant substance that produces a mild sedative effect on the user. Traditionally, people make it into a drink by adding cold water or coconut milk to the ground roots of a pepper plant called Piper methysticum. Historically, this drink has...