As COVID-19 comes full circle into a more manageable virus, the opioid crisis, and heroin-addicted mothers are coming to the forefront. Yet, unfortunately, thousands of Americans continue to die from heroin overdose each year. Although the President proclaimed war on...
Fentanyl plays a big part in the opioid crisis in the U.S., but those considering detox from opioids may worry about withdrawal symptoms. This is with good reason, since withdrawal from opioids is a complex process that requires professional guidance. Treatment...
If you are experiencing an alcohol use disorder and want it to stop, the decision to use a medical detox for alcohol withdrawal is foremost in your thoughts. Unfortunately, detox from a substance use disorder is hazardous and lethal when attempted alone without...
The difference between crystal meth and meth lies in how and why they are manufactured. But unfortunately, both drugs are highly addictive and potentially deadly. Meth and crystal meth both produce a long-lasting euphoric high. However, the physical and mental effects...
What happens after drug detox? First, it’s the beginning of a new, healthy, positive journey in sobriety. Deciding to end addiction ignites a new power inside. Once the mind and body are freed from the substance, healing can begin. You give yourself the gift of a new...
Are inhalants addictive? It is hard to comprehend that inhalant abuse was the trend from the 1990s to the early 2000s. Although not as prevalent today, inhalant abuse remains a dangerous problem. In addition, inhalant abuse is a hazardous situation affecting a...