by Todd Taylor | Aug 24, 2022 | Addiction
Certain genetic factors have been shown to have some correlation with the level of potential an individual has of developing an addiction. While genetic factors are far from the only factors that lead to addiction, they may impact the onset of addiction for some... 
by Todd Taylor | Aug 22, 2022 | Addiction
Co-occurring disorders are common when dealing with substance abuse. This term is another term used to describe a dual diagnosis. Understanding what they are and how they affect recovery can be extremely beneficial. Recognizing a potential co-occurring disorder and... 
by Todd Taylor | Aug 18, 2022 | Addiction
Fentanyl is a narcotic drug that has a high potential for addiction, as it is typically stronger than other narcotics. This substance is highly concerning with the use of other illegal substances, as it is sometimes incorporated into other drugs to keep costs down.... 
by Todd Taylor | Aug 15, 2022 | Addiction
Stress can have many negative effects on addiction itself, but it also plays a role in the effectiveness of recovery. As stress has been shown to impact the onset of addiction, it can also affect the potential occurrence of a relapse. Learning how to manage stress... 
by Todd Taylor | Aug 12, 2022 | Addiction
Understanding what factors or situations influenced the beginning of your addiction can be extremely useful to you in recovery. Learning from past situations and recognizing the factors that led you into the addictive cycle can help you refrain from making similar... 
by Todd Taylor | Aug 9, 2022 | Addiction
When most people hear the term addiction, their mind immediately goes to substance abuse. While substance abuse commonly leads to addiction, many behaviors and actions humans engage in can be considered addictive. The use of social media, the Internet, playing video...
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