Can Boredom Lead to a Drug Addiction?

Substance use disorder can have a wide range of causes. Some people with addictions face underlying traumas, mental illness, genetic factors or environmental influences. Many cases of substance use disorder have multiple causes. In some situations, boredom contributes to addiction. Boredom may not be the sole factor behind a person’s addiction, but it has a […]
What to Do If You Have Parents Addicted to Drugs

If one or both of your parents have a drug addiction, it can bring challenges to you no matter your age. Even as adults, we want our parents to stay safe and healthy. A substance use disorder can threaten their well-being and have an impact on your relationship. Learn more about parental drug addiction and […]