Addiction Treatment Accreditation: What is the Joint Commission and Why Was It Created?
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...
Do I Have To Be Religious To Stay Sober
Do I Have To Be Religious To Stay Sober You do not have to be religious to recover from addiction. There are many different paths to recovery, and what works for one person may not work for another. Some people find that their faith is a helpful part of their...
What Happens to Newborns Who Test Positive for Drugs?
What Happens to Newborns Who Test Positive for Drugs? Anything a mother does before birth has an impact on her baby. While the structure of the uterus allows oxygen and essential nutrients to pass from mother to baby, it also exposes the fetus to toxins the mother...
Can You Get High Without Drugs?
Can You Get High Without Drugs? If you’re in recovery, know someone in recovery, or have ever attended an anti-drug seminar, you’ve likely heard the catchphrase “get high on life.” It’s easy to dismiss these words as wishful thinking and...
The Link Between Drugs and Homelessness: How Treatment Can Alter a Person’s Life
The Link Between Drugs and Homelessness: How Treatment Can Alter a Person’s Life In the U.S., homelessness is becoming an epidemic that may be tied to drug abuse. In 2020, there were more than 580,000 people experiencing homelessness. Chronic homelessness refers...
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