MetroHealth Emergency room partnership with connects addicts to recovery coaches Cleveland-based Ascentc Ascent is owned and operated by parent company Sober Grid, Inc.. . 

For the last six months, MetroHealth has connected opioid addicts in hospital’s emergency room to...

Addiction is and has been a huge issue in the United States. According to the Center for Disease Control, the number of people killed by opioids alone is quickly approaching the number of people killed by guns. The numbers are staggering and quickly rising, the Nationa...

SEPTEMBER 24, 2018

Sober Grid, the largest social media network for those in addiction recovery, has acquired Ascent, an addiction peer coaching service, to offer personalized 24/7 support to its members who need professional assistance to stay drug free.

To start, ASCEN...

If you are recovering from an addiction, you will currently be overcoming the habitual, constant intake of drugs and/or alcohol that have chemically altered your body, brain and nervous systems.

The abrupt deprivation of these substances can bring on post-acute-withdraw...

I never thought running a marathon was something I wanted to do. Or even any running thing — like a 5K race. I rarely came upon any "5K 'thing'" during my day-to-day life. But, when I did, it brought about a sense of ire; especially because it blocked roads and made it...

Alcohol causes drowsiness. This has led to the popular misconception that it can aid sleep. Up to 20 percent of Americans report using alcohol as a sleep aid. However, alcohol negatively impacts the quality of your sleep, as well as how long you can expect to sleep. Al...

Drug addiction remains to be one of the most common health concerns in the United States, affecting 20 million people. Data from the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) suggests that drug use accounts for $18 billion annual expense in the community due to its impac...

When going through a painful chapter in life, the last thing anyone wants to experience is the feeling that they are alone on this journey. Luckily, peer support groups exist to help individuals regardless of the struggles they are facing. In addiction recovery, peer s...

Which is the strongest kratom strain that you can look for?

Undoubtedly, there’s a wide variety of such strains available in the market which are believed to perform various functions starting from killing out the body pain to making you energetic. Howbeit, there are so...

You’ve heard about mental health detox. How about financial detox? It’s almost summer which means it’s the best time to travel and make your dream vacation come to life. And yes, it’s not yet too late to save up for your 2018 summer trip. All you need to get is some fi...