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Facts About Addiction

Recognizing the Signs of an Addiction. Is It Time to Get Help?

Addiction is a complex and challenging condition that can affect anyone, regardless of age, gender, or background. Recognizing the need for addiction treatment is a

How Do I Know if My Loved One Is Addicted to Drugs or Alcohol?

Worrying that a loved one may be struggling with addiction is an emotional roller coaster, a relentless ride between fear, confusion, and heartache. It’s a

family in the kitchen during the holidays

Addiction, Families, and the Holidays. Some Thoughts.

Living with a family member struggling with an addiction to drugs and/or alcohol is one of the most significant challenges a family can face. Add

Navigating the Holidays While Recovering from Addiction

The Complex Emotions of November and December Holidays The November and December holidays… For some, it is a season of great joy and time with

Family Health and Substance Abuse: A Vital Connection

At Aware Recovery Care, we know the emotional health of families often plays a significant role in substance abuse and can be a key determinant

The Dangers Opioid Overdose Survivors Face

The Opioid Crisis: A Nation in Peril Examining the Devastating Impact, Overdoses and Alarming Mortality Rates The opioid crisis has left millions of Americans addicted.

Drug Use and Binge Drinking Among Adults 35-50 Reach Record Levels

According to a newly published Monitoring the Future[i] study, marijuana and hallucinogens usage and binge drinking (having 5+ drinks in a row in the past

Binge Drinking and Alcohol Use Disorder on the Rise Among Middle-Aged Women

A new study[i] published in the journal Addiction suggests that “subgroups of women at highest risk of excessive drinking appear to be expanding, probably supported

New Research on Sexual Orientation and Substance Abuse

Gay and bisexual men and women are much more likely to struggle with substance use disorder than their heterosexual peers, with gay and bisexual women

U.S. Men Are Dying from Drug Overdoses at Rates 2-3 Times Greater Than Women

In a new study published in Neuropsychopharmacology[i], researchers from the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai in New York and the National Institute on