Fortnite addiction has been in the headlines since the game was launched in 2017 and over 125 million people are now playing. But what is Fortnite, why is it so… read more →

Alcoholic drinks are classified as Group 1 carcinogens by the IARC and cited as the cause of seven lethal types of cancer. However, stopping drinking or staying sober can greatly… read more →

Ben Affleck recently checked in for rehab to deal with his alcohol addiction. This makes it his third shot at rehab since 2001. While some may see this as weakness,… read more →

Mac Miller was a highly acclaimed American rapper who tragically passed away after a suspected overdose. Despite his many efforts to maintain sobriety, he struggled with his addictions over several… read more →

Their similar names often lead people to the conclusion that fentanyl and carfentanil are essentially the same. They’re not. Fentanyl is between 50 to 100 times more potent than morphine,… read more →

Following a few early sobriety tips can make the transition from treatment to ongoing recovery so much easier. There’s no denying that the first few months can be difficult –… read more →

Xanax use is as common as the anxiety disorders it’s prescribed to treat – but even when taken as directed, it carries a high addiction risk and serious health consequences.… read more →

Even when alcohol is consumed in moderation, it wreaks havoc on our mind and body over time. Learn how stopping now can benefit the rest of your life. SharelinesAre these… read more →

There are three main categories that users of alcohol fall into; social drinker, alcohol abuser or alcoholic. Most people who drink alcohol will not have any problems with their consumption;… read more →

We all know it’s a good idea to cut back on drinking, but did you know that even a temporary break from alcohol can significantly improve your brain function, clear… read more →

Doctors worldwide readily dole out opioid painkiller prescriptions as a cure for post-op and chronic pain – largely contributing to today’s opioid epidemic. But as it turns out, these meds… read more →

Some people believe that addiction relapse is inevitable – but that is absolutely not true. Being aware of these relapse triggers is your first step towards long-term addiction recovery. Sharelines… read more →

New evidence shows that heavy drinkers are more than three times more likely than non-drinkers to develop early-onset dementia and incur other degenerative effects on the brain. Are you at… read more →

The tragic death last year of HBO’s Nelsan Ellis was triggered by alcohol withdrawal. Learn about the symptoms of alcohol withdrawal and how to detox safely and successfully. Sharelines

Addiction is a disease, not a choice. When it comes to substance abuse, like drug or alcohol addictions, as a society we’ve made strides in getting individuals the help they… read more →