DreamLife Recovery Blog

“How do I help my loved one?” is a question that comes to mind for families and friends of those with a substance use disorder. Substance Use disorder impacts the whole family system, not just…

Navigating the world of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) can be complex, but when coupled with addiction, it becomes an intricate labyrinth that requires a deeper understanding. This is the reality for many individuals and their…

Red Ribbon Week is an annual drug prevention awareness campaign in the United States running from October 23rd through October 31st. The campaign is the nation’s oldest and largest drug prevention awareness program.   Red Ribbon…

Understanding the timeline and symptoms of Fentanyl withdrawal is crucial in addressing dependence on this potent opioid drug. Fentanyl, known for its intense potency, is often prescribed for severe pain. However, misuse can lead to…

Cocaine addiction is a severe neurological disorder characterized by an uncontrollable urge to use cocaine despite its harmful effects. Cocaine is a powerful stimulant known to cause an intense high followed by a deep depression,…

Addiction is a complex, multifaceted condition that significantly alters the brain's structure and function. This alteration leads to changes in behavior, feelings, and thoughts. The brain, once ensnared by the addictive cycle, undergoes transformations that…