Our country is experiencing a drug epidemic. 100 people die a day from drug overdoses. Heroin is taking out entire cities. People are becoming hopelessly…
President Obama Announces Measures to Fight Nation’s Deadly Overdose Epidemic Hosts Panel of Experts, Parents to Talk Solutions CHARLESTON, W.V. – President Barack Obama on…
Regardless of circumstances, addictions, or personal history – we all have experienced the universal emotions of shame and guilt. Guilt is the feeling of responsibility…
Lorelie Rozzano is a guest blogger for Vertava Health. Years of scientific research has shown that addiction is not a moral failing, a character flaw…
Addiction affects three important aspects of a person’s life: mind, body, and spirit. Mentally, a person can be greatly influenced by the disease of addiction…
When a family member is sick, it’s normal to want to help them feel better. It’s our natural instinct to take care of and support…
Have you ever thought that if you were just able to “get sober” and able to stop using drugs or alcohol that all of your…
Our country is experiencing a drug epidemic. 100 people die a day from drug overdoses. Heroin is taking out entire cities. People are becoming hopelessly…
When you think about it, recovering from addiction involves immense strength and courage, addressing the trials and traumas of your past, and accepting that there…
Lorelie Rozzano is a guest blogger for Vertava Health. Should acts committed due to addiction be criminalized? Do addicts need punishment, or do they need…