Tylor Chase, Addiction, and the Reality Behind the Headlines
Disclaimer: This article is based solely on public reporting, firsthand accounts shared by friends and acquaintances, and publicly available media sources. It does not rely on medical records, clinical evaluations, or private information, and it does not claim to diagnose or confirm any medical condition related to Tylor Chase. Brooks Healing Center has no medical, […]
What Is Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome (NAS)?
Neonatal Abstinence Syndrome (NAS), also referred to as neonatal withdrawal syndrome, is a condition in which a newborn experiences withdrawal symptoms after being exposed to opioids or other addictive substances during pregnancy. When the baby is born and the flow of the substance stops, their body reacts to the sudden absence, leading to a range […]
AA vs. NA: Understanding the Difference Between Alcoholics Anonymous and Narcotics Anonymous
Recovery begins with connection, and for millions of people around the world, that connection starts with a 12-step meeting. But while most have heard of AA and NA, few understand how the two differ, how each works, and what alternatives exist today for people seeking support outside of traditional 12-step programs. This guide explains the […]
Celebrate Recovery: How Faith-Based Programs Help People Overcome Addiction and Find Lasting Freedom
Addiction recovery isn’t only about physical healing, it’s about rebuilding what was lost: purpose, relationships, and hope. For many Americans, that hope begins with faith. Celebrate Recovery has become one of the most widely recognized Christian recovery programs in the world, offering a Christ-centered approach to healing from addiction, trauma, and emotional pain. With more […]
Trump’s Healthcare Records Data-Sharing App: Implications for People In Recovery
On July 30, 2025, President Donald Trump introduced a new big tech led healthcare records data sharing initiative designed to give patients easier access to their medical records through major technology platforms. Over 60 companies, including Apple, Google, Amazon, OpenAI, CVS Health, and UnitedHealth—have pledged to participate in what’s being called a “patient-centered health data […]
“Wellness Farms”: A Look at Nature-Based Recovery and Clinical Treatment
In recent months, the term “wellness farm” has entered the national conversation in a new way. Promoted by presidential candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr., the idea refers to community-based farms where individuals struggling with addiction or mental illness can recover by working the land, growing food, and participating in holistic healing activities outside the confines […]
Adderall Side Effects in Females: What Women Need to Know
Adderall is a combination of amphetamine salts and is a widely prescribed treatment for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), as well as narcolepsy. However, it’s important for women taking Adderall to understand they may experience side effects differently than men taking the same formulation. This is due to various factors, including hormonal variables, body composition, […]
How Far Back Does A Lab Urine Test Go?
Understanding detection windows for urine lab tests helps people make informed decisions about their health screenings. These tests can identify substances in the system for varying lengths of time, depending on factors like metabolism, body composition, hydration levels, and frequency of use. Different substances have distinct detection periods, ranging from several hours to multiple months […]
AA Daily Reflections: Supporting Recovery & Growth
AA Daily Reflections provide a structure for your daily meditation practice. They consist of a short quote from a piece of AA literature followed by a brief personal reflection written by an AA member. They are a source of encouragement during the challenges of daily sobriety and support mindfulness and spiritual practice for maintaining recovery. […]
AA Promises: What They Are and How They Help in Addiction Recovery
Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) is an established organization that has helped people recover from alcohol addiction for decades. While the AA 12 Steps are the organization’s best-known tool, there are several crucial aspects of AA that help people stay on the path of sobriety. The 12 Promises of AA, or the AA Promises, are a pillar […]