Detoxing from drugs and alcohol is not easy, and could be deadly. There are too many health risks when detoxing at home. The best way to detox is with medical supervision at a treatment facility. During detox, the body rids…
It’s easy to get in the “Just one more time” phase when you’re thinking about quitting drugs or alcohol. It’s easy to psych yourself up in the moment and make the promise to yourself. Keeping that promise is a different…
From the last dose of opiates, the onset of withdrawal symptoms depends on what kind of opiates were used and how severely. Opiate addiction has become a widespread problem partially due to the fact that taking opiates like prescription painkillers…
More than 21.5 million Americans struggle with a substance use disorder, according to ASAM, the American Society of Addiction Medicine. From the age of twelve and above, young adolescents, teens, young adults, older adults, and even the elderly, are struggling…
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