Rationalizing is something most of us do every day. In terms of addiction, however, rationalization can have serious or possibl... Continue Reading

In an August 2016 article, psychology professor Brian Anderson asserts that everyone, to some extent, is wired for addiction. Continue Reading

Checking off most of these signs means you have to think very carefully about the reasons why you work so hard to hide your dri... Continue Reading

The reality is that entering treatment can easily cause a great deal of anxiety, fear and confusion. Continue Reading

No one wants to feel like they are out of control of their own lives and, unfortunately, unless you are an addict or a recoveri... Continue Reading

Recognizing what your innermost self is trying to tell you can give you the opportunity to finally stop running away so you can... Continue Reading

Chronic stress is at an all-time high in the U.S., but people may be getting addicted to it. Find out the importance of taking ... Continue Reading

One writer shares how she's uncovered the root issues in her life and is finding freedom through it. Continue Reading

Research suggests that while there are artists who use substances as a creative tool, some may actually be trying to escape ser... Continue Reading

If you're not carefully monitoring your thought patterns, you can end up relapsing due to addictive thought patterns that fuel ... Continue Reading

It may not be apparent, but the signs of alcoholism are there. Continue Reading

The consequences of this impulse-control disorder can be very serious. Continue Reading

A question every parent with a history of addiction may ask. Continue Reading

According to many treatment professionals addictions are brain diseases. But are they really? Continue Reading

By age 13, roughly 8.1% of kids have tried marijuana, and 20.5% have tried alcohol or some other drug. Learn how to start the c... Continue Reading