The Importance of Volunteering in Addiction Recovery
Volunteering in addiction recovery is the opposite of an active drug and alcohol addiction. Volunteer work is a selfless act, whether it is time spent...
Category: Alcohol
International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking
We continue to raise awareness in June by introducing the next important awareness day: International Day Against Drug Use and Illicit Trafficking, June 26th. According...
Substance Misuse vs. Substance Abuse
Individuals often interchangeably misuse the terms “substance misuse and substance abuse” and although these terms are related on a spectrum, there are stark differences between...
Drinking During Pregnancy: Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder
Fetal alcohol spectrum disorder (FAS) is a group of conditions that results in a newborn baby when a pregnant mother consumes alcohol. It is unknown how...
Alcohol Abuse & Alcoholism Treatment in Newport Beach: How To Stop Drinking
What is alcohol addiction? Alcohol is one of the most commonly used (and misused) substances in the U.S. In 2019, 25.8% of people aged 18...
Alcohol Poisoning: Symptoms and Causes
Celebrating at parties, watching a sports game with your friends, enjoying a night out on the town, or getting together after work for a drink...
