Life Renewal Behavioral Health Blog

Substance abuse can be a challenging issue that affects not only the individual but also their family and loved ones. Seeking professional help is essential to overcoming addiction and reclaiming one's life. Portland, Oregon, offers a wide range of drug and alcohol...

Addiction, whether it is to substances such as drugs and alcohol or behaviors like gambling or pornography, is a pervasive problem affecting millions worldwide. It is a complex and chronic condition that impacts the lives of those directly struggling with addiction...

People struggling with mental health issues and addiction have confronted discrimination, judgment, and marginalization for far too long due to the pervasive stigma associated with these issues.  This stigma not only discourages individuals from seeking...

Addiction is a complex disease that affects millions of people worldwide, and Portland, like many other cities, is no exception to this epidemic. Fortunately, addiction treatment options are available to help individuals overcome their addictions and reclaim their...

Addiction plays a considerable role in Portland’s homeless population. According to a survey conducted by Multnomah County in 2018, 87% of people experiencing homelessness reported alcohol use, and 58% had used drugs in the past. Of those surveyed, 7 out of 10...

The opioid crisis is a nationwide public health emergency that has devastated individuals, families, and communities across the United States. In recent years, the city of Portland, Oregon, has been hit particularly hard by the opioid crisis, with high overdose deaths...

Portland is a vibrant city known for its beautiful scenery, thriving arts and culture scene, and progressive values. However, like many urban areas across the United States, Portland also struggles with a drug problem that has risen recently. Despite efforts to combat...

Portland, Oregon, is a vibrant city known for its unique culture, diverse communities, and thriving economy. Unfortunately, like many other cities in the United States, Portland has struggled with drug abuse for decades. The city has seen increased drug-related...

Addiction is a formidable adversary that affects millions worldwide, wreaking havoc on their physical, mental, and emotional well-being. Breaking free from the clutches of addiction is an arduous journey that requires immense courage, determination, and support....