Category: Tips & Guidance

Addiction Education

What is Opioid Addiction?

Opioid addiction is a long-lasting (chronic) disease that can cause major health, social, and economic problems. Opioids are a class of drugs that act in the nervous system

Tips & Guidance

Recognizing Holiday Triggers

The holiday season is quickly approaching. During this time, the need for a trauma-informed approach is critical. Everywhere we turn, we’re reminded that it is

Addiction Education

Addictions Counseling: Why It’s So Important?

Opioid addiction is a multifaceted condition, as it is often a physical addiction that becomes a cognitive and emotional addiction as well. When you try

Addiction Education

Why Emotional Resilience Is a Trait You Can Develop

During the pandemic, the LDH (Louisiana Department of Health) reports that there was a 115% increase in opioid-related deaths, bringing Louisiana’s total count to 678.