7 Ways to Pay for Substance Abuse Treatment

7 Ways to Pay for Substance Abuse Treatment

You cannot afford to forgo expensive specialty therapy for a substance use disorder (SUD). According to the National Institute on Drug Abuse, Americans suffer a yearly financial loss of over $600 billion due to alcohol and drug addiction. And while reducing the cost...
4 Tips in Preparing for a Diabetes Emergency

4 Tips in Preparing for a Diabetes Emergency

A diabetes diagnosis introduces a whole new vocabulary and set of instruments. What is an insulin syringe? What makes an insulin pump necessary? What about glucose meters? Tape with adhesive for my Dexcom G6? What about test strips for ketone? Although it could seem...
6 Don’ts of Self Medication

6 Don’ts of Self Medication

Self-medication comes in many different forms. Each has its purposes and reasons why people would resort to it in other circumstances. At the same time, there are some risks to the person’s overall health and well-being. Alcohol Alcohol is often used as a form...
5 Benefits of a CGM

5 Benefits of a CGM

A Continuous Glucose Monitor (CGM) can help you manage your diabetes better and keep track of your glucose levels. It lets you spot highs and lows, so you can decide what to do next based on accurate information. This can be very helpful for people who have trouble...
4 Facets of Cannabis

4 Facets of Cannabis

The distinction between marijuana used for medical and recreational purposes may appear illogical to those who are unfamiliar with the plant. It’s all just a plant, right? It’s not like a doctor can inject you with three weeds, either. What makes these...
5 Benefits of Recreational Therapy

5 Benefits of Recreational Therapy

When you’re dealing with drug misuse, the mother of all relapse triggers is stress. This is where recreational therapy may help you get on the right track for a full recovery. Including recreational therapy in a thorough substance abuse rehab plan, may assist a...
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