What is a DBT House?
07Apr
30Mar
Does Alcohol Show Up On a Drug Test for Work?
What You Need To Know About Drinking Before a Drug Test
Many companies test for a variety of substances as a condition of employment. But, does alcohol show up on a drug test for work? We'll explore that question and related points on the page below. Individuals who are concerned about their...
23Mar
NA Meeting Topics
How to Prepare for the Most Common NA Meeting Topics and Topic Ideas for NA Chairs
Narcotics Anonymous meetings are an excellent tool for anyone striving for lasting recovery. The same NA meeting topics tend to be used again and again because they are proven effective. This page will help you...
16Mar
Does Smoking Weed Cause Acne?
Understanding the Relationship Between Weed and Acne Breakouts
When you look in the mirror, the first thing you likely notice about yourself is the quality of your skin. Acne breakouts can impact your self-esteem dramatically, but pinpointing its cause can be a real challenge. Does smoking weed cause acne, and what...
14Mar
How Can You Help Someone with a Gambling Problem?
Know Problem Gambling and When to Get Someone Treatment Help
Someone you love is involved in heavy and compulsive gambling. You know that a loved one's gambling issue can lead to escalating behavioral concerns as well as increasingly alarming money problems. Now you're asking: How can you help someone with a...
08Mar
Why Does Meth Destroy Teeth?
Exploring How Meth Abuse Leads to Dental Decay
Meth mouth is a common issue that faces people struggling with substance abuse day in and day out. Your dental health can really take a nosedive as you struggle with addiction. Why does meth destroy teeth and gums? If you know the answer to...
28Feb
How Long Does the Smell of Weed Last?
How to Overcome Addiction and Get Rid of Weed Smell for Good
Someone is coming over. You don't want them to be hit with the weed smell when they walk through the door. How long does the smell of weed last? Even more importantly, how do you quickly eliminate smells that...
21Feb
Gamblers Anonymous Las Vegas
Get Support for Problem Gambling in Sin City
Did you know that there were more than 41 million visitors in Las Vegas? And in 2023 alone, the gambling revenue in Nevada almost reached $11 billion. With that said, we discovered that the most revenue-generating casinos were headquartered in Las Vegas...
14Feb
What Drugs Make You Nod Off?
What Drugs Cause Nodding Off and How to Get Someone Help
What is “nodding off to drugs”? It means falling into a semi-conscious (and sometimes, unconscious) state under the influence of drugs – i.e., falling asleep. If you or someone you know is battling drug abuse or opioid substance abuse, then...
07Feb
45 AA Meeting Topics to Jumpstart Dialogue
Suggestions on Meeting Topics for Alcoholics Anonymous
My alcoholism left me broken and searching for a higher purpose in life. When I began the recovery process, I didn't know what to expect. I was afraid every day that I would relapse and fall back into my old ways. Maintaining sobriety is...
31Jan
Does Nevada Have a Good Samaritan Law for Overdoses?
Addressing Overdose Liability and Getting Help
What do you do in a moment of crisis when someone’s life is on the line? What if someone you love and care about is fighting for life due to a drug or alcohol overdose? As a bystander, your decision to intervene could be the...
25Jan
PTSD is Ruining My Relationship | Getting Support
Tips for Managing PTSD and Relationships Successfully
I don’t like talking about what happened on the worst day of my life. After what happened, I had a hard time staying connected to reality. My days all blended together and I felt numb to the world around me. At the end of the...
19Jan
What Does Meth Do To Your Brain?
Get Guidance on How Meth Affects the Brain and Body
If you are watching a loved one struggle with meth addiction, you probably feel powerless. As you witness the accumulating negative health effects, you ask: What does meth do to your brain and body? Your concern is spot on. Methamphetamine use can...
03Jan
What Does Suboxone Do to You Mentally?
The Mental Health Considerations of Taking Suboxone
Suboxone is widely used in Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT). It is a treatment approach, that uses Suboxone, to treat opioid addiction and opioid use disorder. Sometimes, MAT strategies include another partial opioid agonist, buprenorphine – and naloxone, which is an opioid blocker. Suboxone, however, is...
28Dec
How Does Problem Gambling Affect Families?