Choosing A Sober Living Home
Sober living homes provide safety and stable shelter for individuals seeking a safe place post-rehab. Learn what to consider when seeking one.
Krystina Murray
Krystina Murray has received a B.A. in English at Georgia State University, has over 5 years of professional writing and editing experience, and over 15 years of overall writing experience. She enjoys spreading awareness of addiction and recovery to help people transform their lives.
Posts by Krystina Murray
Diversity In Rehab
Treatment centers have included a variety of treatments to cater to all types of people. Read about factors impacting diversity trends with specific groups.
Loneliness and Addiction
Loneliness and addiction has been an issue for a long time, but now it is even more of a concern because of COVID-19 and lockdown orders in place.
How To Know When Someone Is Using OxyContin
OxyContin is a highly addictive pain reliever. Discover the signs of misuse and learn which treatment options are best for you or your loved one.
Hospitality Workers, Job Loss, And COVID-19 Related Addiction
Thousands of hospitality and hotel workers have lost their jobs due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Learn how they can cope during this time of uncertainty.
Choosing The Right Inpatient Rehab Facility
Once you've made the decision to seek treatment for an addiction to alcohol or drugs, you'll need to choose a the right rehab facility.
Identifying The 5 Stages of Addiction
The five stages of alcoholism are developing patterns, risky use and recklessness, tolerance, dependence, and disorder. Learn to identify them in your life.
Pets and Marijuana Poisoning
As marijuana is increasingly legal and available in edible forms, the number of cases of pets and marijuana poisoning is growing at a worrying pace.
The Tinge of the Drug Crisis: Black Americans and Opioids
Although often overlooked in the drug crisis, addiction issues involving Black Americans and opioids are an increasingly severe problem.