by Katie Sebastyn | Aug 12, 2025 | Addiction Counseling, Addiction Recovery, Addiction Treatment
Is It Time to Get Help? 10 Signs of Drug or Alcohol Addiction Drug and alcohol addiction affects millions of lives across America, creating ripples of impact that extend far beyond the individual struggling with substance use. The path to addiction can be subtle,...
by Katie Sebastyn | Aug 1, 2025 | Addiction Counseling, Co-occurring Disorders, Dual Diagnosis, Mental Health
Living with both a mental health disorder and substance use disorder creates unique challenges that require specialized care. This combination, known as dual diagnosis or co-occurring disorders, affects thousands of Vermont residents each year. Recent statistics show...
by Katie Sebastyn | May 16, 2025 | Addiction Counseling, Addiction Treatment, Alcohol Treatment Center, Alcohol Use Disorder, Alcohol Withdrawal
Alcohol withdrawal symptoms are a crucial part of recovering from alcohol use disorder. When you stop drinking after using alcohol for a long time, your body goes through a period of adjustment that can cause various physical and mental reactions. These symptoms can...
by Katie Sebastyn | Apr 25, 2025 | Alcohol Addiction, Addiction Counseling, Addiction Treatment
Recognizing the signs that you need professional help for alcohol use can be challenging. The path to recovery starts with acknowledging there’s a problem—but identifying when casual drinking crosses into dependency isn’t always clear-cut. Fortunately,...
by Katie Sebastyn | Mar 28, 2025 | Vermont's Good Samaritan Law, Addiction, Addiction Counseling, Addiction Recovery, Addiction Treatment, Fentanyl Addiction, Genetics and Addiction, Therapy
Introduction Vermont’s Good Samaritan Law is an important law that protects people who help during drug overdose emergencies. This law encourages bystanders to take action without worrying about legal consequences, making it safer for those with substance use...
by Katie Sebastyn | Mar 4, 2025 | Addiction Treatment, Addiction Counseling, Mental Health, Women's Health
Breaking the Chains of Stigma: Women’s Stories in Addiction Recovery The intersection of women and addiction remains one of society’s most misunderstood and stigmatized experiences. As we celebrate Women’s History Month, it’s crucial to shine a...
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