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
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Facts About Addiction
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
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
PRIDE and Joy
The LGBTQIA+ community is vibrant, diverse, and resilient. In a world that is often demeaning, exclusionary, and outright hateful, it is an act of bravery
Fatal Drug Overdoses Rise at Alarming Rate Among Older Americans
In a new report published in JAMA Psychiatry[i], researchers document an alarming 20-year trend in fatal overdose deaths among older Americans. Deaths from overdoses among