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Addiction Is Often the Symptom. The Real Problem Starts Earlier.

  • Most people entering addiction treatment have experienced events years before their first use of drugs or alcohol.
  • Research suggests trauma is a strong predictor of later addiction, and treatment is more successful when addressing both trauma and substance use.
  • The Adverse Childhood Experiences study found each childhood adversity doubles to quadruples the risk of later substance use disorder.
  • About 75% of people in substance use treatment report a serious history of trauma or abuse.
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Addiction Is Often the Symptom. The Real Problem Starts Earlier.

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Watauga Democrat broke the news in Calhoun, United States on Thursday, June 11, 2026.
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