Recovery from a substance use disorder can be a challenging road. Unfortunately, relapse is sometimes an obstacle on this journey, but with the right treatment program in place, recovery...
Addiction is an illness that does not discriminate. While some are more prone to addictive behaviors due to genetic and environmental factors, it still may be difficult to differentiate...
It is said that families, and those living with an addicted person, often become equally as sick from addiction, and I believe that to be true. Addiction takes a...
Click to watch Lake Ave Recovery’s Alice Lenhart and Shaun Wallace, and District Attorney Joe Early discuss the devastating loss of Molly Kochenburger and the effects of drugs tainted...
The health risks of excessive drinking are widely known and well-publicized. From increasing the chance of developing physical ailments like cirrhosis and high blood pressure to concerning mental health...
The esteemed staff at Lake Ave Recovery continually work to educate and spread knowledge about social work, substance use disorders, and the journey toward long-term recovery. Recently, Dr. James...
An Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD) is a pattern of drinking that results in harmful consequences for an individual’s mental or physical health, personal relationships, or ability to function at...
Polysubstance abuse is widespread among those who are addicted to drugs or alcohol. Polysubstance addiction is most common among teenagers and young adults, but it can affect anyone. According...
Fentanyl is one of the most lethal drugs available in the United States. Overdose deaths from recreational drugs such as heroin, benzodiazepines, and psychostimulants such as methamphetamines have fallen...
Most people are aware that drinking alcohol has a slew of adverse short- and long-term consequences. If you’ve ever awoken with a headache, dry mouth, or nausea after a...