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How to Cope in Times of Collective Stress

How to Cope in Times of Collective Stress in Addiction Treatment

Content reviewed by Khelsea Walker, Chief Executive Officer at New Hope Ranch There is no denying that we are living in...

How Does Cocaine Affect the Brain?

How Does Cocaine Affect the Brain?

Content reviewed by Khelsea Walker, Chief Executive Officer at New Hope Ranch Cocaine abuse has been an ongoing problem in our...

The Value of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy in Addiction Recovery

The Value of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy in Addiction Recovery

Content reviewed by Khelsea Walker, Chief Executive Officer at New Hope Ranch Effective recovery from substance use disorder (SUD) and mental...

Trauma-Informed Care for First Responders

Trauma-Informed Care for First Responders

Updated on 07/03/23 Content reviewed by Nicholas G. Glines First-responders are individuals with specialized training who arrive as quickly as possible...

What Are the Stages of Alcoholism?

What Are the Stages of Alcoholism?

Updated on 3/8/2023 There are four stages of alcohol use disorder (AUD): pre-AUD, early-AUD, middle stage-AUD and late stage-AUD, though various...

Signs of High-Functioning Addiction

Signs of High-Functioning Addiction

Content reviewed by Nicholas G. Glines, Executive Director at New Hope Ranch Addiction is often stereotyped as a condition that results...

The Experiences of Veterans in Recovery

The Experiences of Veterans in Addiction Recovery

Content reviewed by Nicholas G. Glines, Executive Director at New Hope Ranch Updated on 4/13/2023 Nearly everyone struggles with mental health...

How to Explain Depression to Someone That Doesn’t Understand It

How to Explain Depression to Someone That Doesn’t Understand It

Updated on 09/12/23 Content reviewed by Nicholas G. Glines Data from the CDC’s 2019 National Health Interview Survey shows that nearly...

The Benefits of Sober Living

The Benefits of Sober Living

Content reviewed by Nicholas G. Glines, Executive Director at New Hope Ranch Continuing treatment is imperative to sustaining long-term sobriety. Sober...

How Drug Abuse Affects Memory

How Drug Abuse Affects Memory

Content reviewed by Nicholas G. Glines, Executive Director at New Hope Ranch There is no question that substance use affects the...