Why Someone’s “Drug of Choice” Matters
Why Someone’s “Drug of Choice” MattersAn individual's drug of choice can inform psychiatric diagnosis and even treatment By Mark S GoldPublished by Psychology Today on October 7, 2025 Key points•
Serenity Prayer
A treasured meditation in the Recovery community, the Serenity Prayer can be an essential support for children and families. Recognizing a power greater than oneself provides a sense of hope,
Ways to Help Grandparents Raising Children Impacted by Addiction
As of 2022, over 2.6 million children in the US are raised by grandparents or other relatives. A significant number results from one parent struggling with addiction. As feature on
Nearly half of drivers killed in crashes had THC in their blood
Nearly half of drivers killed in crashes had THC in their blood American College of SurgeonsOctober 5, 2025 Over 40% of fatal crash victims had THC levels far above legal
Kitty Flipping: Ketamine and MDMA Stimulant Combinations
Kitty Flipping: Ketamine and MDMA Stimulant CombinationsThe latest news of deaths from club drug combinations in Miami By Mark S GoldPublished by Psychology Today on September 21, 2025 Key points•
Connecting Families in Recovery: Breaking Silence for a Stronger Future
National Recovery Month is a powerful reminder that healing from the disease of addiction is not just an individual journey — it’s a collective one. When families come together in
Operation Vape Trail Cracks Down on Illegal Substances in Vape Shops
Operation Vape Trail Cracks Down on Illegal Substances in Vape Shops U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration - Press Release: September 23, 2025 WASHINGTON – Today, the Drug Enforcement Administration announced the
The Ten Rules of Change
Our guest blogger is media personality and author Dennis Wholey. an author of five books including the New York Times bestseller The Courage to Change. Other titles include The Miracle
Use, Misuse, and Addiction to Anabolic Steroids
Use, Misuse, and Addiction to Anabolic SteroidsTestosterone isn’t just for males, body builders, or athletes anymore By Mark S GoldPublished by Psychology Today on September 16, 2025 Key points• Testosterone
Finding Strength Together: Why Teens Impacted by Parental Addiction Should Consider Alateen
For many youth, growing up in families affected by alcohol or other substance use disorders, life can feel overwhelming, confusing, and lonely. You may love your parent deeply, but living
