A Brief History of Colorado Drug Laws
Today, Colorado has some of the most permissive drug laws in the United States, with legal access to both medical and recreational marijuana. However…
Understanding Codependency
Codependency is a type of unhealthy relationship pattern where one person becomes overly focused on the needs and problems of another person, to the…
Rates of Alcohol-Related Deaths in Boulder County and Colorado
Though Boulder County, Colorado, is known as a healthy and idyllic place, alcohol-related deaths and substance use disorder are still prevalent. Alco…
Can Work Burnout Cause Addiction?
It is possible that work burnout could lead to the development of an addiction. When people experience burnout, they may turn to unhealthy coping mec…
Types of Interventions for Addiction
There are many types of interventions for addiction, but there is continuing debate over which is the most effective. An Addiction Intervention is a…
Current Laws in Colorado & Federally Surrounding Cannabis
What you need to know about the legality of cannabis in Colorado and beyond. Guest post by Sharon Feldman and the law firm Anaya & Chadderdon, P…
How Hiking Helps Addiction Recovery
Hiking and spending time in nature has been shown to have numerous benefits for individuals in recovery from addiction. Studies have found that spend…
Can Mindfulness Help me Overcome Addiction?
Mindfulness is a powerful tool in addiction recovery. Mindfulness is a practice that involves bringing one’s attention to the present moment in…
Art Therapy in Addiction Treatment
Art therapy can be a helpful tool in addiction treatment as it can provide a creative outlet for individuals to express their feelings and emotions i…