Is Addiction a Life Sentence?

Is Addiction a Life Sentence?

“Is there a cure for addiction or will I struggle with it for the rest of my life?” Anyone struggling with addiction most probably wished for something that would make the craving, the pain of withdrawal go away. Forever. But can addiction be cured at all? Is there a...
Addiction – a “Family Disease”

Addiction – a “Family Disease”

Whether it’s a spouse, a child or a parent – addiction not only affects the user but touches the lives of everyone who is close to the person struggling with substance abuse. The entire family is faced with the challenges and devastating effects that follow in...
How Work Stress Can Lead to Substance Abuse

How Work Stress Can Lead to Substance Abuse

«Just let go at the end of the workday» is a piece of sound advice but sometimes seems impossible to accomplish. When work is stressful, it can be difficult to truly disengage at the end of the day. Even if you love your job, the effects of stress are likely to be...