Life After Addiction

Successful recovery from drug or alcohol addiction is not an easy task. When one finally gets through the treatment and recovery stage, they may find it hard to adjust. The temptation to use drugs again is always present. One needs to overcome the symptoms of withdrawal and lead a fulfilled life. Resuming a normal life…

Adderall and Alcohol

Adderall is a stimulant. It is useful in managing the symptoms of attention deficit-hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) in children and adults. More patients use this medication as the cases of ADHD increase. It reduces hyperactivity and impulsivity while improving concentration among people with ADHD. Adderall is in the class of controlled substances and has a high…

CBT vs DBT

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT) can be beneficial for people seeking help with addiction. They both fall under the talk therapy label, but their approaches are significantly different. When looking at CBT vs DBT, a therapist will consider the patient’s goals in addiction therapy, the treatments they’ve already tried, and whether…