In the last five years, overdose on opioid drugs has increased 33%, according to the Centers for Disease Control. Though the general increase is 33%, some states, like New Hampshire, have seen increases of 191%. Other high ranking states included… Read More ›
Tag: Drug Addiction
How Do I Get Through Recovery?
Recovery is a lifelong process. Though some may consider themselves “recovered” recovery is a term that is fluid in time. Meaning, no matter how much sober time you have, you are always in recovery. Getting through the beginning phases of… Read More ›
Amphetamine Addiction And Recovery 101
The prescription Ritalin is an amphetamine drug used to decrease hyperactivity and increase focus in children and adults suffering from ADHD. While the medication may have a calming effect on those with ADHD, it has an opposite effect on those without the disorder. Read More ›
Prescription Addiction: What Is Ambien?
Prescription addiction is more common than many people think. Doctors will often prescribe medications that have a risk of addiction if they feel the benefits of these medications outweigh the risks. One commonly abused prescription medication is Ambien. This drug… Read More ›
Program Spotlight: What Are Benzodiazepines?
Benzodiazepines are one of the most common drugs prescribed in the United States. It is often prescribed for the short-term relief of insomnia, anxiety, and certain seizure disorders. While many doctors refuse to prescribe these types of medication for long-term… Read More ›
Dealing With Addiction & Mental Illness? – See How It Affects Your Family
If you are like many people suffering from drug and alcohol addictions, you may also be suffering from a mental health condition. Untreated mental illness often contributes to the cycle of addiction. Many people may try to achieve sobriety without… Read More ›
Robin Williams’s Journey Of Addiction Rehab, Sobriety, Mental Illness & Laughter
The death of Robin Williams sent a shockwave around the globe. Finding out that the funniest man alive has committed suicide is a hard pill to swallow. As we mourn the loss of a great actor, his death sparked a… Read More ›
Types Of Substance Abuse Addictions And How They Are Treated
When people hear the terms substance abuse and addiction, they seem to immediately think of illicit drugs such as heroin or cocaine. This however, is not an accurate picture of substance abuse addiction. While these drugs are often involved in… Read More ›
Types Of Dangerous Substances And Their Addictions
Several types of drugs can be used by people to change their perception of reality, and not all of them are illegal. Many people think of substance abuse issues as only pertaining to street drugs, but this is not the… Read More ›
Avalon Malibu: Addiction Treatment Fit For a Star
The Celebrity Lifestyle In recent years, Miley Cyrus has transformed from the cute Disney star that children around the world idolized, into an out of control celebrity. Recent songs glorify the use of illegal drugs such as Molly and her… Read More ›
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