Tyler

Tyler

AT Magazine Contributor

Tyler is a writer with dual degrees from the University of South Florida. Having grown up with an alcoholic father, she understands both the subtle and not-so-subtle ways that addiction can affect the family unit. This Miami native has become a champion of mental health and an active believer in the power of positive thinking. When she isn't at the beach, Tyler enjoys running, jigsaw puzzles, and snuggling with her cat, Poof.

Articles By Tyler

Taking Suboxone During Pregnancy

Taking Suboxone During Pregnancy

The opioid crisis has devastated the country but has been particularly disastrous to families and expecting mothers. The number of women who were pregnant while also having an opioid use disorder has quadrupled in the last 15 years. It is also linked to an increased...

The Link Between Depression & Addiction?

The Link Between Depression & Addiction?

Addiction and depression often occur together. They’re closely linked not only because of their tendency to co-occur (that the presence of these conditions can lead to--or worsen--the other condition) but because they share many common risk factors, such as genetics,...

The 12 Steps of NA: A Guide To Seeking Help

The 12 Steps of NA: A Guide To Seeking Help

Narcotics Anonymous (NA) is a 12-step program for people who have struggled with addiction to “narcotics” (which technically refers to opioids, but to the general public has come to mean any and all drugs that aren’t alcohol). Like AA, Narcotics Anonymous is designed...

Finding Community When Fighting Addiction

Finding Community When Fighting Addiction

As the saying goes, “You are who you surround yourself with”. This is especially true with addiction recovery as science shows that having peer support can make a huge difference in the likelihood of successful addiction recovery. Keep reading to learn why sharing...

Common Drug & Alcohol Slang

Common Drug & Alcohol Slang

You might walk the walk, but can you talk the talk? Drug slang refers to nicknames and terms for everything from the drugs themselves to the act of seeking them. It can seem like an entirely different language as drug slang terms and names are constantly evolving--and...

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