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  • By John Burke

  • March 27, 2024

How To Go To Rehab Without Insurance?

Health insurance can alleviate the burden of paying for rehab by covering part of the cost. However, for many people battling with addiction, rehab can feel like a distant dream. The high cost of treatment, further intensified by a lack of insurance coverage, can pose a formidable challenge on the path to recovery. But what […]

  • By John Burke

  • March 14, 2024

How Seniors Can Find Help With Addiction?

As we age, life comes with its fair share of challenges. Chronic pain, declining health, and loss of loved ones are just some of the challenges seniors face, causing them to turn to alcohol and other substances to cope with the emotional and physical pain. Sadly, addiction among seniors is a truth that’s often concealed, […]

  • By John Burke

  • March 13, 2024

The Importance of Addiction Recovery Programs for Seniors

Addiction can affect anyone, regardless of age. That means seniors aren’t an exemption. According to a report by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, nearly one million senior citizens in the United States grappled with a substance use disorder (SUD) in 2018. Here, we’ll explore the common causes and signs of addiction in […]

  • By John Burke

  • February 16, 2024

Teen Drug Rehab: A Comprehensive Guide For Parents

Growing up is complex. In most cases, adolescents are curious, emotional, and stressed and seek different ways of killing boredom. Adolescents love to experiment with drugs as their brain develops, and there is always a drug that fits their bill. On the other hand, parents find it hard to cope with such challenges as they […]

  • By John Burke

  • February 1, 2024

30 Best Substance Abuse Group Activities

Many people recovering from substance abuse disorder often feel lost, alone, and misunderstood. While individual therapy sessions with a substance abuse therapist can minimize these feelings, there’s another powerful intervention that can significantly enhance the road to recovery: addiction group activities. Participating in group activities within a substance abuse treatment center offers a safe space […]

  • By John Burke

  • December 22, 2023

How to Choose the Best Alcohol Rehab in Hawaii

Nearly 29.5 million Americans aged 12 and older struggle with alcohol use disorder (AUD). If you or someone you care about is battling with AUD, you might have considered alcohol rehab. Alcohol rehab centers provide treatment for people who have AUD. But with the proliferation of so many alcohol rehab centers, how do you determine […]

  • By John Burke

  • December 4, 2023

Path to Sobriety With AA Meetings in Hawaii

Alcohol addiction is a serious issue that can affect people of all ages, but it’s especially prevalent among young adults. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), binge drinking is most common among adults aged 18 to 34. Worse still, according to the 2021 National Survey on Drug Use and Health, about […]

  • By John Burke

  • November 20, 2023

Elevate Your Health: Exploring the Power of Acupuncture Therapy

If you’re new to alternative treatments, acupuncture can seem pretty daunting. Acupuncture is an ancient Chinese medicine therapy that involves inserting tiny needles into specific points on the body. Sounds pretty painful, doesn’t it? Well, while it may sound like it does more harm than good, actually the health benefits of acupuncture are numerous. In […]

  • By John Burke

  • November 17, 2023

105 Inspirational Drug Addiction Quotes

Recovering from a drug addiction is sometimes a tough journey. Sometimes, you might not get the support and the love you want from family and friends, which might prevent you from moving forward. These 105 quotes will keep you going even when things get tough. 1. “Believe you can, and you’re halfway there.” – Theodore […]

  • By John Burke

  • October 17, 2023

Embrace the Richness of Kona Coffee From Hawaii

Are you a coffee connoisseur? If yes, you might have heard of Hawaiian Kona coffee. Grown in the Kona district of the Big Island of Hawaii, Kona coffee is a rare and coveted type of coffee known for its rich flavor and complex aroma. In this article, we’ll explore the history of Kona coffee, its […]