When both individuals in a relationship struggle with substance abuse and addiction, it can be twice as difficult to seek help. Though they enable one another in their addiction,...
Feline Pet Therapy Halloween is just around the corner, which means plenty of haunted houses, trick-or-treating, and black cats. Not all cats, however, are as unlucky as black cats....
Every September, the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) sponsors National Recovery Month, aimed to increase awareness of behavioral health conditions, including recovery from substance abuse disorders....
Often, an individual struggling with addiction will find themselves in a relationship with someone who is having the same struggle. Though, from the outside, this relationship is clearly mutually...
Pet therapy has many proven physical, mental, and emotional benefits for those in addiction treatment and recovery. One longstanding form of animal-assisted therapy is equine therapy. Equine therapy was...
Many pet owners brag their beloved pets greatly increase their quality of life, providing constant companionship and love. Though not every aspect of pet ownership is glamorous, pets offer...
With the mid-point of summer break approaching, parents may become anxious for the school routine to begin again. Though summer break requires more intentionality and planning throughout the day,...
For the family and friends of an addict, it is often difficult to distinguish between loving and caring for your loved one versus enabling their harmful behavior. It is...
For years, marijuana has been called a gateway drug for its perceived propensity to lead users into harder drug use. Rarely will you find a heroin addict who has...