Does the Empire Plan (NYSHIP) Cover Rehab? A Guide to Your Treatment Options
September 1, 2026
Substance use disorder (SUD) remains a major public health issue, affecting over 40 million people aged 12 and above in the US. Unfortunately, only 1...
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What in NyQuil Makes You Sleepy?
December 29, 2025
NyQuil is often associated with nighttime cold and flu relief, and for good reason. People take it when they feel miserable and just want rest,...
How Long Does Alcohol Inflammation Last? Reversing Liver and Gut Damage
November 29, 2025
If you or someone you care about is struggling with alcohol use, you know it can take a toll on your body. Many experience bloating...
Skin Before and After Quitting Alcohol: What Really Happens When You Stop Drinking
October 25, 2025
Your skin often mirrors what’s happening inside your body, and when it comes to drinking alcohol, the signs are impossible to ignore. From persistent dryness...
Is Vyvanse Addictive? Understand the Warning Signs of Vyvanse Abuse
August 28, 2025
Vyvanse can be a life-changing medication for people with ADHD and binge eating disorders. Yet, just like other stimulant medications, it’s vital to weigh its...
How to Create a Sober Support System (And Who Should Be Part of It)
July 31, 2025
Recovering from an addiction is hard work. It’s a non-linear and time-consuming process. It’s not something you have to do alone, though. You can make...
Can I Go to Rehab for Depression?
June 30, 2025
When most people hear the word rehab, they think of addiction recovery or physical therapy. But what often gets overlooked is that rehab can also...
Did They Just Violate Your Boundaries? 5 Signs Someone Doesn’t Respect Your Boundaries
June 30, 2025
Brené Brown defines boundaries as “what’s okay and what’s not okay.” When someone disregards our limits, it often affects us for days, weeks, or even...
What Is a Hangover Fever? Symptoms, Causes, and Treatment
June 30, 2025
Headaches, nausea, fatigue, and sensitivity to light are common symptoms of an alcohol-induced hangover. However, some people also experience fever-like symptoms such as chills, a...
Do People Get Addicted to Delta 8 THC?
January 17, 2024
Delta-8-tetrahydrocannabinol (Delta 8 THC) is a relative newcomer to the world of substances that change how you feel. Delta 8 is said to deliver a...
Who is not a good candidate for ketamine therapy?
December 27, 2023
Are You a Good Candidate for Ketamine Therapy? Ketamine therapy is currently at the forefront of psychiatric treatment. In the past few years alone, there...
Everything You Need to Know About DUI Classes in New York
June 28, 2023
So, you’ve made the mistake of driving under the influence in New York. Don’t worry; you’re not the first and probably won’t be the last....
Famous Fetal Alcohol Syndrome Adults
February 23, 2023
ِAlcohol consumption during pregnancy has been proven to cause severe developmental issues for the growing fetus. These issues are grouped under Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders...
Can you tell your psychiatrist about drug use?
January 31, 2023
You have the expectation that you can talk about anything in therapy and that your therapist will not tell anyone what you have said. You...
How Long Does it Take for Alcohol to Kick In?
December 24, 2022
The National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism reports that alcohol will enter the blood immediately. Although the first drops of alcohol will start to...
Movies about drug addiction on Netflix
November 15, 2022
Movies can present real-life experiences that show the consequences of drug and alcohol dependence. Some situations may seem interesting in a movie theater. However, they...
Why Do My Joints Hurt After I Drink?
October 1, 2022
You may have noticed that you often feel discomfort in your joints and muscles after a night of heavy drinking. This is not a coincidence,...
Switching Adderall: What You Need to Know
September 20, 2022
Stimulant misuse remains a real problem on U.S. college campuses, and Adderall is one of the medications named most often. In a national survey by...
Levofloxacin and Alcohol
July 26, 2022
Levofloxacin is a quinolone antibiotic, and it is prescribed to kill bacteria and prevent it from continuing to grow. It treats a variety of medical...
Bob Saget: The Truth About His Battle With Substance Abuse
April 28, 2022
Comedian Bob Saget, beloved for his role as Danny Tanner on the long-running sitcom Full House and as the longtime host of America’s Funniest Home...