by Katie Sebastyn | Oct 1, 2024 | Addiction Treatment, Adderall, Co-occurring Disorders, Prescription Drug Addiction, Substance Abuse, Substance Abuse Treatment
Introduction to Adderall Addiction and Its Risks Adderall, a prescription stimulant, is commonly used to treat ADHD (Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder). It works by enhancing focus and alertness, making it an effective medication for those struggling with ADHD...
by Katie Sebastyn | Aug 6, 2024 | Addiction, Addiction Recovery, Addiction Treatment, Co-occurring Disorders, Genetics and Addiction
For decades, the debate surrounding the root cause of addiction has revolved around the classic ‘nature vs. nurture’ argument. On one hand, does our genetic makeup predetermine our susceptibility to addiction? On the other hand, are environmental factors...
by Katie Sebastyn | Jul 23, 2024 | Co-occurring Disorders, Addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Dual Diagnosis, Recovery
Introduction The path to addiction recovery can be complex. Sometimes, addiction isn’t the only issue at play. Many individuals struggle with co-occurring disorders, also known as dual diagnosis. This means they have both a substance use disorder (SUD) and a...
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