9 Reasons Addicts Struggle In Early Recovery
Being new to recovery offers addicts a lot of change that can seem strange and overwhelming. Here are some of the common reasons that addicts struggle with early recovery. Each time you walk [...]
Drug Abuse And Your Dental Health
Many of us have heard the term “meth mouth”, often used to describe the oral decay that many drug abusers experience. There are several reasons why drug users find themselves with more dental [...]
Competency No Longer Required For Serving In Congress
In a joint effort by 60 minutes and The Washington Post, Bill Whitaker sat with ex-DEA agent, Joe Rannazzisi, to tell a chilling story of the relationship between the drug industry and Congress. [...]
How Prenatal Alcohol And Drug Use Can Harm Your Baby
Many of us like to think that the rate of babies born addicted to drugs has gone down in modern years but unfortunately, the opposite is true. Here in Pennsylvania, it’s happening at record [...]
Abstinence Models Are Evidence-Based
In the world of addiction treatment, the term evidence-based treatment or evidence-based practice (EBP) is used quite often. To these individuals, the terms evidence-based treatment and [...]
A Medical Detox Is A Crucial Step Toward Recovery
When dealing with substance abuse, sometimes the hardest decision to make is to get help. The truth is that detox and withdrawal are different for everyone, and is a crucial step toward [...]
What You Need To Know About Alcohol Poisoning
When we think of alcohol poisoning we tend to think of college students overindulging, however, studies show that deaths from alcohol poisoning are actually highest among middle-aged men. [...]
Clearbrook Achieves Joint Commission Accreditation
Clearbrook Treatment Centers recently underwent its triannual accreditation survey, and as a leader in the treatment of chemical dependency, we are pleased to announce that we have once again [...]
7 Reasons Young Adults Struggle With Drugs And Alcohol
Being a young adult or teen is rough! Many teens and young adults will find themselves trying drugs and alcohol; here are the top 7 reasons why. Many teens and young adults will find themselves [...]