Nationwide, many companies issue drug tests to job candidates during the screening process and periodically throughout employment. While this is more common in blue-collar positions, any company, from investment banks to warehouses, has the right to test for drugs and alcohol. If tests come back positive, there may be ... Read More
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Multi-Panel Drug Tests: What They Are, and How They Could Affect Your Job Security
Why Traveling for Treatment is Good for Long-Term Recovery
Making the choice to get help for an addiction to drugs or alcohol is a big step, no matter who you are or how long you've been using. Getting help means that you are admitting that there's a problem and that something in your life needs to change, and that's not an easy thing to do. As such, many substance users want ... Read More
Co-occurring Addiction and Mental Illness: The Complex Question of Which to Treat First
Mental illness and addiction are often linked, meaning a person who may have a substance abuse problem could also suffer from depression or anxiety. When mental health and substance abuse are evident, it’s called dual diagnosis. Such patients will need an integrated approach to treatment. It’s not possible to manage ... Read More