December 28th, 2015
Helping a Family Member with Addiction
When it comes to drug addiction and family, it can make life difficult. This is in addition to the already difficult process of navigating the various aspects of life on a daily basis. According to the National Institute on Drug Abuse, in 2009, more than 23.5 million people needed help ...
October 26th, 2015
Teenagers with ADHD May Experiment with Illegal Drugs Sooner Than Their Counterparts
Studies of drug and alcohol abuse by people who suffer from Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder, or ADHD, has shown an alarming trend. That trend is those teens with ADHD tend to begin experimenting with alcohol and various illegal drugs as much as 1.5 to 2 years earlier than those in ...
August 27th, 2015
2015 Drug Trends in Vermont
When you think of Vermont, you likely think of snow covered mountains and a variety of other wonderful outdoor activities.
January 5th, 2015
Using Art and Music to Get Sober
Not all of the treatment at a drug program is centered on directly talking about drugs and addiction. Many of them also incorporate art and music therapy too. Depending on where you go and which program you are involved in, the offerings for these complementary therapies can be very broad. It ...
December 29th, 2014
How do You Stay Sober?
Going to a treatment center will help you get sober, but how do you stay sober? For a lot of people who used drugs to help deal with the stress of their lives, the drugs may have gone away, but the stress is still there. You can’t always change everything to get away from groups […]
November 24th, 2014
The Consequences of Drug Abuse
People should know that drug addiction is a disease. Drugs (and alcohol) may feel great while we take them, but the consequences of drugs afterward will definitely want to make us rethink about taking them…or hopefully change our minds about taking them if we haven’t already but were still ...
November 14th, 2013
It’s Not Always Sunny in Philadelphia: Jeffrey Stockbridge’s Photoblog Chronicles a Dark Corner of the City
Jeffrey Stockbridge's photoblog chronicles the struggles of Kensington Avenue.
November 4th, 2013
Methamerica Film Preview: A Look Into America’s Meth Epidemic
In the works with director Christopher Halligan is Methamerica, a documentary that captures the impact of methamphetamine on rural communities through a variety of enlightening lenses. Interviews with individuals and families affected by meth, law enforcement, prevention activists, medical ...
September 20th, 2013
Get an Enhanced Listing
AllTreatment.com is offering Enhanced Listings to participating Treatment Centers across the United States! To claim your free Enhanced Listing, email us: [email protected] Beyond dramatically improving the look and feel of your listing, Enhanced Listings are automatically bumped to the ...
September 3rd, 2013
Prevention Through Education: An Interview with the People’s Harm Reduction Alliance
An interview with Shilo Murphy of the People's Harm Reduction Alliance in Seattle.
May 22nd, 2013
Can’t Leave Home Without It: My Cellphone
I never thought I was one of those people: the kind who can’t ever take their eyes off of their phone screens. I thought my cell phone use was reasonable — I mean, I didn’t cuddle with it at night or sleep with it under my pillow. However, the other day, when I endured a mild panic […]
May 22nd, 2013
Footprints in the Sand
Linda Quirk has run across deserts, over mountains, and through city streets to bring awareness to addiction treatment.
May 21st, 2013
Legendary Keyboardist, Ray Manzarek, Dies at Age 74
Ray Manzarek, keyboardist and songwriter for American rock band The Doors, died Monday from bile duct cancer in a clinic at Rosenheim, Germany at the age of 74. Manzarek helped mold one of the most influential bands of the psychedelic era with his brilliant songwriting and intoxicating piano ...
May 21st, 2013
Toronto Mayor Rob Ford (Allegedly) Videotaped Smoking Crack
Ever hear the story about the mayor who got caught on videotape smoking crack? The name Marion Barry should ring a bell. In 1990, at the height of the crack cocaine epidemic, FBI agents procured a video of Barry, then the mayor of Washington, D.C., smoking crack in a hotel room. Last week, ...
May 16th, 2013
Children of Divorce and Addiction
Children of divorce are particularly vulnerable to drug and alcohol addiction. This article intends to explore why this may be the case.
April 25th, 2013
Amy Winehouse is Headed to Cannes
The sultry-smooth voice of Amy Winehouse was an unforgettable one; her talent a rarity, her struggle with alcoholism, a tragedy. She now belongs to the cannon of stars whose lives ended far too soon. Amy’s life, its highs and its lows, are chronicled in an untitled documentary that is ...
