Looking for Treatment Programs in Tennessee? According data reported by the Tennessee Department of Health*, the drug overdose death rate continues to increase.  This increase in drug usage [...]

By Zach Ludwig, LPC-MHSP Deciding to reach out for help with substance use issues for yourself or a loved one is difficult. The disease of addiction is marked by denial, rationalization, and [...]

People with alcohol use dependence cannot control their alcohol usage, leading to negative outcomes in many aspects of their life. By Chaunie Brusie You may have heard the terms “alcohol [...]

I started drinking heavily around the age of 21. I knew alcohol wasn’t helping me live my best life, but I never felt able to control it so I continued drinking. I was out with friends one night [...]

ALCOHOL 101 Learning New Facts and Remembering What You Forgot Think you know everything you need to about alcohol? Guess again. This Alcohol 101 primer will not only teach you new things but [...]

Slip vs. Relapse? Is a slip and relapse the same thing? Many people in recovery hear the terms slip and relapse, and wonder if they are the same thing. Sometimes slip and relapse are used [...]

When someone mentions driving under the influence, most people automatically think of alcohol, but drugged driving is an equally serious issue that demands more attention. According to the [...]