by John Sharpe | Jun 10, 2022 | Blog
Some people abuse substances to numb the anger they feel towards themselves, someone else, or an experience they had that causes them pain. This article will discuss ways to monitor and manage anger issues to avoid relapse and improve quality of life. What Causes...
by John Sharpe | May 20, 2022 | Blog
Cinco de Mayo began as a celebration of an important victory of the Mexican army over the French Empire on May 5, 1862. Contrary to popular belief, it is not Mexico’s day of independence. At some point, celebrating Cinco de Mayo became more popular in California and...
by John Sharpe | Apr 21, 2022 | Blog
Despite the glorification of alcohol use on television and in society, alcohol is often a problematic drug. Depictions of regular or chronic alcohol use in modern culture encourage dangerous drinking habits for individuals of the legal drinking age as well as...
by John Sharpe | Mar 6, 2022 | Blog
Alcoholism continues to affect the lives of individuals everywhere, although alcohol consumption is male-dominated. Globally, research shows that men both consume more alcohol and account for more alcohol-related harms compared to women. In 2016, nearly 1.46 billion...
by John Sharpe | Nov 17, 2021 | Blog
Treatment for addiction is a strenuous, but necessary process, with many essential components involved. When it comes to recovery from substance use, individuals that suffer from addiction are likely to experience withdrawal symptoms. In severe cases, such as recovery...