Disclaimer: This post was developed via a partnership with BetterHelp.

Whether it’s a friend, coworker, or family member, many people know someone who had an addiction in the past or is currently struggling with one. Maybe you even see evidence of addiction in yourself. In any case, because addiction is a common challenge faced by people from all backgrounds and walks of life, it’s vital to be able to recognize its signs and symptoms as well as understand the potential consequences of living with it. In this article, we’ll cover all of this information and discuss what options there are for individuals seeking to overcome their addiction. Continue reading →