Addiction Isn’t Always Obvious When people think of addiction, they often picture extreme cases—unemployment, homelessness, or visible health decline. But in reality, addiction can hide behind success, a polished appearance, and daily routines. Many adults struggling with substance abuse go to great lengths to conceal their problem from friends, family,
A Growing Concern on College Campuses College is a time of exploration, independence, and transition. It’s also a period when young adults face intense pressure academically, socially, and emotionally. For many students, this stage of life brings increased exposure to drugs and alcohol. While some experimentation may seem harmless, it
Facing Substance Abuse in Our Community Substance abuse is a growing concern across the country, but each community faces its own unique challenges. In Columbia, SC, a range of addictive substances have become prevalent, affecting individuals and families across all walks of life. While the city is known for its