Addiction Center Blog

Winter Weather: A Relapse Risk For Those In Recovery

Author Jessica Sherer Published January 27, 2026

Bad weather can pose serious risks for people in recovery, including relapse. Fortunately, there are many tools and tips for prevention.

Author Kristen Fuller, MD Published November 25, 2025

Avoiding triggers and setting boundaries are two of the many ways to protect your peace when a loved one drinks too much.

Author Jessica Sherer Published September 15, 2025

Staying motivated in recovery, especially when facing life’s stressors, will help you thrive. Here are 7 ways to stay motivated in recovery.

Author Jessica Sherer Published July 28, 2025

A digital detox involves reducing or eliminating the use of phones, tablets, or laptops to let the mind and body reset.

Author Jessica Sherer Published May 30, 2025

The “fenty fold” is a physical sign of fentanyl use where a person is unresponsive, bent forward at the waist, and standing in a rigid position.

Author Nadia Matta, LMSW Published April 17, 2025

Denial, rationalization, and worsening physical and mental health symptoms are a few of the signs of a high-functioning addict.

Author Kristen Fuller, MD Published January 4, 2025

After the initial withdrawal period, you will experience many mental and physical changes during the first year after you stop drinking.

Author Kristen Fuller, MD Published November 14, 2024

Setting clear, healthy boundaries when a loved one is struggling with addiction can be necessary to protect your mental and emotional health.

Author Kristen Fuller, MD Published November 8, 2024

If your partner is showing signs of addiction, like alcohol misuse, mood swings, and defensive behavior, they most likely need rehab.

Author Zachary Pottle Published September 10, 2024

Nitrous oxide, or whippits, abuse is on the rise, as one major company has made access to this euphoric drug widely available.