If you have lost someone to suicide, it is important that you do not feel alone. Northstar Recovery Center is a leading outpatient drug rehab
Globally, about 5.7 percent of adults live with depression. Many people with mental health conditions like depression also meet the criteria for a substance use
12-step approaches are evidence-based treatment methods that help people overcome substance abuse and other concerns that may affect their lives negatively. The framework has been
Anxiety disorders are some of the most common types of mental health conditions. While prevalent, these disorders are not to be disregarded or overlooked. Especially
September is National Recovery Month. Established in 1989 by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Administration (SAMHSA), National Recovery Month is dedicated to increasing public
Overcoming self-stigma is a crucial part of addiction recovery, as internalized negative beliefs can significantly hinder healing. Self-stigma occurs when individuals adopt societal judgments about
Stress and addiction are closely linked, with chronic stress being a significant risk factor for substance abuse. Stress can stem from various sources—such as trauma,
When it comes to addiction recovery, there’s no one-size-fits-all solution. Successful treatment requires more than just detox or short-term rehab—it demands a comprehensive, ongoing approach
Imagine you’re walking through a room, and at any moment, the smoke alarm might go off—even though there’s no fire. That’s what anxiety feels like:
Massachusetts is finally seeing the opioid curve bend: fatal overdoses fell 3.8 percent from 2022 to 2023 and early 2024 numbers show an even sharper
