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When a loved one has a substance use disorder, the impact extends to everyone in the family. Addiction can alter family dynamics, disrupt communication, and […]

In the throes of my addiction, I remember waking up every day with an aching body, a foggy mind, and a heavy heart. While the […]

When you take the courageous step towards seeking addiction treatment, one crucial aspect that often demands your attention is navigating the complexities of medical aid […]

Navigating the complex maze of addiction recovery, you’ve likely encountered the pervasive notion that all addicts should follow the same treatment path. This one-size-fits-all approach […]

You might have heard the term ‘Gateway Drug’ thrown around in discussions about cannabis. The theory suggests that cannabis serves as a stepping stone to […]

When you think about addictions that have a significant economic and social cost, your mind might not immediately land on sex addiction. Yet, this is […]

As you grapple with your own recovery, it’s important to be aware of emerging trends in addiction, one of which is video gaming. Once considered […]

If you’re reading this, chances are you’re deeply concerned about a loved one grappling with addiction. You’re not alone, and you’re definitely not powerless in […]

Just like many folks in South Africa, you’ve probably heard about safe injection sites. These places, where people can use drugs they’ve brought with them […]

Rooted in Tradition Umqombothi’s Cultural Significance Substance use in South Africa has deep cultural roots. One of the most iconic traditional drinks, Umqombothi, stands as […]