Substance Abuse

Are mocktails really safe for recovering addicts?

January 26, 2024 | Written by Elise Burley | Featuring Megan Boardman, LCSW

Nonalcoholic beer, wine, and mocktails seem to be everywhere all at once. But for people in recovery, these options may be more triggering than healthful.

Internal Family Systems (IFS) therapy for addiction

October 13, 2023 | Written by therapist.com team

IFS therapy can help people understand and manage the parts of themselves that contribute to their addictive behaviors. Learn more about how this works.

Addiction: Types, symptoms, causes, and treatments

July 24, 2023 | Written by therapist.com team

Addiction is a disease involving the repeated use of a substance or engagement in a behavior despite the harm it causes to oneself and to others.