What's New Category: Addiction & Recovery

By Joi Honer BA CAC CCDP, National Alumni Director, Pinnacle Treatment Centers Holidays are sometimes challenging for folks in recovery. Offering support with not only your words but your...

If you’ve ever had this thought: “Maybe I should take a break from drinking for a while. Or at least not drink as much as I do now.” You...

By Jason Snyder, Regional Director of Strategic Partnerships, Pinnacle Treatment Centers Although there are glimmers of hope, Pennsylvania continues to lose too many of its citizens to drug overdose....

Fentanyl is bad news, and it’s even worse when mixed with other drugs, including cocaine. A powerful synthetic opioid medication 50 times stronger than heroin, fentanyl has been used...

By Joe Pritchard, CEO, Pinnacle Treatment Centers In 2016, the American Bar Association (ABA), the organization that sets educational, ethical, and professional standards for lawyers in the United States,...

Three years ago, when the opioid epidemic was first garnering significant national media attention, the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) released a report called CDC Guideline for Prescribing Opioids...

Chronic pain is a tremendous problem experienced by at least 116 million Americans. According to the National Center for Health Statistics, more people struggle with chronic pain than heart...

By Chris Byers, Ohio Regional Director, Pinnacle Treatment Centers According to the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), more than 70,000 Americans died from drug overdose in 2017. That’s nearly...

The Benefits of Yoga and Tai Chi for Recovery There are many types of mindfulness practices. Some are meditative, and draw on traditional practices such as transcendental meditation, Zen...

Men are from Mars and women are from Venus. Remember when that relationship self-help book swept the nation and sparked conversations about the many differences in the way men...