The American Academy of Pain Medicine, The American Pain Society, and the American Society of Addiction Medicine jointly agree on the following definition of addiction: Addiction is a primary, chronic,…
What does insufflation mean in relation to powdered street drugs? Insufflation means to push or draw a substance into a body cavity or dead space using air pressure. While the…
Why should I start with McRisc? Calvin McGinn PhD, LMFT, RN and Joyce Ann McGinn OTR/L, GCFP are the co-founders of McRISC.com. This innovative online tool is built on years…
Experiential therapy was developed in the 1970s and has quickly become popular since it was introduced. Researchers and mental health professionals all over the world have attested to the positive…
What makes work addictive to some people and the exact opposite to others? It is hard to say what causes certain people to become addicted. There are a wide variety…
What Is Meditation? It’s not a surprise that the crazier life becomes around us, the more we seek out ways to alleviate the stressors we feel building. Maybe your goal…
If you ask anybody who has suffered from an addiction what the road to recovery is like, they will likely tell you that it’s extremely difficult and uncomfortable. From the…
By Milly Day What is Recovery Trekking? In a nutshell, Recovery Trekking is a brand new recovery platform, both for addicts stuck in active addiction, and for those who have…
How do I find free Suboxone Clinics? Fortunately, with the signing of the Opioid Crisis Response Act of 2018 into law, we should see more funding of Suboxone programs soon.…
by Alek Sabin When it comes to healing from addiction, the 12-Steps program, which originated in Alcoholics Anonymous, is one of the highest regarded programs in existence. It has helped…