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Alcohol misuse can harm your physical and mental health and have a negative impact on your entire life. Misusing alcohol can lead to dependence, a physical condition where you need to drink to prevent withdrawal symptoms, and alcohol use disorder (AUD), the diagnosis for alcohol addiction.1 The term “alcohol misuse” can refer to binge drinking […]

The 2019 National Survey on Drug Use and Health reports that in Nevada:1 217,000 adults met the criteria for a substance use disorder (SUD) in the past year. 201,000 adults needed SUD treatment but did not get it. If you or someone you know is struggling with drug and alcohol addiction, it’s never too late […]

The 2019 National Survey on Drug Use and Health showed that 9.32% of adults and 5.5% of teens in Nevada met the criteria for a substance abuse disorder (SUD).1 It also showed that 8.62% of adults and 5.17% of teens in Nevada met the criteria for an SUD and needed treatment but not get it.1 […]

The steps to addiction recovery are not always easy, especially the first few. Having withdrawal symptoms can feel like the worst thing in the world, and depending on the person and the substances used, like they are literally going to die. But outpatient detox at a clinic, doctor’s office, or substance use treatment center can […]

Inpatient & outpatient rehab vary substantially from each other and have their own place in the recovery process. However, the primary differentiating factor between the two is that inpatient rehab requires that you live on-site for treatment whilst outpatient rehab allows you to live at home and travel to therapy. As of 2019, there were […]