Motivational Interviewing: Is it an Effective Way to Treat Addiction
An addiction to drugs or alcohol can consume an addict’s life, making it extremely difficult to quit, even when the addict realizes the toll addiction is taking on his life. Making the decision to seek...
View ArticleThe Pros and Cons of Rapid Drug Detox
In recent years, addiction to prescription painkillers and other opioids has become a huge problem in America. Deaths from opioid overdoses have tripled since the year 2000. In 2015, the most recent...
View ArticleNutrition and Vitamins: How They Support Addiction Recovery
Substance abuse damages on the user’s life in so many areas: personal, professional, financial, and physical. Relationships suffer as the addict chooses drugs or alcohol over time with friends and...
View ArticleCognitive Behavioral Therapy: Its Role in Treating Black Tar Heroin Addiction
What is Black Tar Heroin? Black tar heroin is an illegal, highly addictive, and relatively cheap opiate drug. According to the National Institute on Drug Abuse, black tar heroin is a crudely processed...
View ArticleExamination of Best Treatment Methods for OxyContin Addiction
Abuse of opioids, a class of chemically-related drugs derived from the poppy plant, has reached epic levels in recent years, with tragic effects on addicts and anyone close to them. Opioids include...
View ArticleShould Alcoholism Be Treated as Depressant Abuse
The current addiction epidemic that faces our nation has continued to grow quite rapidly over the years. There are numerous substances that are problematic in this regard, with some of them being...
View Article5 Methods to Get off Opiates and Their Pros and Cons
Introduction Opiates are an extremely powerful drug that can help on certain occasions such as relieving pain after surgeries, but for the most part are harmful. This drug has the side effects of...
View Article5 Addictive Behaviors that Can Lead to Relapse
Introduction: Once you are finally free and over your addiction to drugs or alcohol, the last thing you want to do is fall right back into them. Some people may find it way too easy to relapse into...
View Article5 Signs You Can Trust a Drug Rehab Referral
The purpose of a drug rehab referral service is to help people with a substance abuse problem find a program to help them overcome their addiction. This is a very valuable and needed service as many...
View ArticleEmergency Rooms Report Dramatic Increase in Alcohol-related Visits
A new study in America shows that annual trips to hospital emergency rooms due to alcohol abuse is dramatically on the rise, up 61 percent in number of visits from 2009 to 2016. This study was...
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