by Aspire | Nov 25, 2022 | Addiction and Substance Abuse, Adults, Aspire, Behavioral Health
Helping a Family Member Overcome Alcohol and Drug Use Disorders If you have a family member struggling with alcohol or drug use, you may wonder what you can do to help them. There is a fine line between helping and enabling, and which path you choose can make all the...
by Aspire | Nov 10, 2022 | Addiction and Substance Abuse, Adolescents, Adults, Aspire
Top 5 Reasons Teens Use Alcohol and Drugs There is not just one reason anyone uses alcohol or drugs, including teenagers. However, there are some specific issues that can influence teens to use alcohol and drugs. Awareness of these potential influences can help both...
by Aspire | Oct 31, 2022 | Addiction and Substance Abuse, Adults, Aspire, Behavioral Health
Holidays for Recovering Alcoholics As the fall and winter holidays approach, the numerous parties and celebrations can be challenging for a recovering alcoholic. Halloween, Thanksgiving, Christmas, Hanukkah, Kwanzaa, and New Years can tend to become a blend of parties...
by Aspire | Sep 29, 2022 | Addiction and Substance Abuse, Adults, Aspire, Behavioral Health
The holidays can be a very happy time of year but can also be extremely stressful. Many look forward to the holiday socializing with friends and family, some whom they may not have seen in quite a while. However, for some, family dynamics can be challenging and bring...
by Aspire | Sep 22, 2022 | Addiction and Substance Abuse, Aspire, Behavioral Health
The Difference Between Aspire’s IOP and PHP Treatment Programs Aspire Counseling Services offers a variety of substance use treatment programs. Many people struggling with substance use issues will consider seeking treatment, yet they are hesitant because they worry...
by Aspire | Sep 9, 2022 | Addiction and Substance Abuse, Adolescents, Aspire, Behavioral Health
Coping with Survivor’s Guilt After a Drug-Related Overdose Currently, drug overdose is the leading cause of injury-related death in the United States according to the Centers for Disease Control, and even surpasses all other causes of death for ages 18 to 45. When...