Lakeview Health Staff

How can I help an alcoholic friend?

You’ve been worried. You know that your friend is struggling. Maybe he’s the person at the bar who keeps...

How does my addiction affect my family?

Addiction is a terrible disease that can cause permanent damage to a person’s mental, emotional and physical health. Every...

What are the success rates for drug addiction treatment?

Whether you or a loved one is struggling with a substance use disorder, you’ve probably wondered about the success...

How do the best rehab centers get accredited?

Have you identified that you need help for a drug or alcohol problem? Are you feeling overwhelmed by all...

How Can I Help My Son Stop Drinking?

It’s a complex question that concerned parents ask themselves every day. Addiction is ravaging, living nightmare. It’s the cause...

Can I Still Work While in Rehab?

This is a question that has likely come up if you are like so many Americans who have a...

What Is the First Step of Drug Addiction Treatment?

In 2009, only 2.6 million of the 23.5 million people who abused drugs and alcohol received treatment, according to...

How Can You Tell If Someone Is a Functioning Alcoholic?

Hollywood uses broad strokes when painting the picture of alcoholism. If you watch movies or TV shows that feature...

How Does a Drug Addiction Develop?

Researchers have learned a great deal about addiction over the years. Researchers in the 1930s believed that addicts consisted...