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The Dangers of Drinking During the Holidays

The holidays are quickly approaching, and along with the joy and festivity that fills the air, something else seems to spike during this time period: drinking. Whether it’s out of celebration or to cope with the in-laws overstaying their welcome, data shows both drinking and alcohol-related incidences rise over the holidays. This micrographic illuminates the […]

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The Evolution of Cigarettes in One Big Puff [Infographic]

https://www.recoveryranchpa.com/Over the past century, significant social and political events have contributed to the evolution of cigarette usage rates in the U.S. The percentage of U.S. adults who smoked gradually decreased over the years. In the 1940s and 50s, the rate was at 43% and 44%, respectively. By 2010, that rate went down to 18%. Today,

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Is Addiction a Choice?

The science of addiction treatment constantly undergoes scrutiny because there is no “cure” for substance abuse, and the causes of it vary from person to person. The question of whether addiction is a disease or a choice causes significant debate. Although some clinicians accept the disease model of addiction, many others believe strongly that addiction

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The 4 Strongest Evidence-Based Treatment Programs for Substance Abusers

You are ready to enter substance abuse treatment. But there are so many choices available! How do you know which one is the best? According to Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration’s statistics, 23.5 million people age twelve and over need treatment for substance abuse, yet only 2.6 million actually enter treatment. Many of

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Rise of Heroin Use in PA and How Naloxone Might Help

It is no exaggeration to say an epidemic of heroin use has swept across Pennsylvania. Over the past few years, there have been overdoses, distribution busts, more people seeking assistance for heroin addiction, and countless families struggling to save their loved ones from the heroin plague. In one weekend, eight people in a single county

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