Addiction and Recovery Blog

At Mass Center for Addiction, we know how heavy it can feel to face addiction or mental health challenges. If…

Research reveals a tangled bond between depression and alcoholism—a moderate yet undeniable connection where each can fuel the other’s fire….

Embarking on the journey of addiction recovery is a formidable undertaking, particularly when it coincides with the responsibilities of parenthood….

Living with an alcoholic can feel like an emotional rollercoaster. One moment, you’re hopeful for change; the next, you’re grappling…

Overcoming addiction is a triumph, but staying sober can unearth a new challenge: loneliness. In recovery, you might lose ties…

Addiction recovery looks different for everyone. Partial Hospitalization Programs (PHP) and inpatient treatment both offer intensive support for alcohol or…

Withdrawal from alcohol can be a grueling ordeal—both physically and mentally. Can you die from alcohol withdrawal? Yes, in rare…

Imagine this: Your loved one has decided to quit heroin. You brace yourself for the physical ordeal—the shakes, the sweats,…

Convincing someone to seek help for addiction can be one of the most challenging and emotional experiences. Refusal to attend…

Alcoholism affects millions of individuals worldwide, cutting across all backgrounds, cultures, and social classes. It’s more than just excessive drinking—it’s…

Watching your adult child struggle with drug addiction can be one of the most heartbreaking experiences as a parent. You…

When you stop drinking after prolonged alcohol use, your body goes through a significant adjustment period. One of the most…