Tag Archives: dual diagnosis
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Thursday, April 26th, 2018Length of Opioid Prescriptions and Opioid Addiction Every day, people who were only seeking a little pain relief unwittingly become addicted to opioids. Most get prescriptions from their doctors...Read More
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Monday, April 16th, 2018
Myths of Opioid Addiction
Myths of Opioid Addiction The news is bleak and the numbers are staggering. Opioid use in the United States has been on a sharp incline over the past two...Read More -
Saturday, March 31st, 2018
Who’s Going to Pay for the Opioid Crisis?
Who’s Going to Pay for the Opioid Crisis? If you were to ask most recovering heroin addicts about their past choices, they would probably say that they would have...Read More -
Saturday, March 31st, 2018
How 12 Step Rehab Works
Will 12 Step Rehab Work for Me? The 12 step method is considered by many addiction experts to be the best help for long-term addiction recovery. However, it is...Read More -
Wednesday, March 28th, 2018
Adderall Abuse Among College Students
How Prevalent is Adderall Abuse Among College Students? Adderall abuse is widespread in the U.S. Young people between ages 18 and 25, particularly college students, are the worst offenders....Read More -
Wednesday, March 21st, 2018
Holistic Methods of Addiction Treatment
Holistic Methods of Addiction Treatment Addiction affects every part of a person’s life. Relationships, career prospects, health, and spirituality can be damaged by a substance abuse problems. Drug abuse...Read More -
Monday, March 5th, 2018
Safe Injection Sites in AZ
Safe Injection Sites in AZ Safe injection sites, also known as supervised injection facilities or “fix rooms,” provide a medically-supervised facility where injectable drugs can be used safely and...Read More -
Tuesday, February 20th, 2018
Facing and Treating the Issues Behind Addiction
Identifying the Issues Behind Addiction Many treatment centers focus only on addiction when they try to help people break the habit and reclaim control of their lives. Because addiction...Read More -
Friday, February 16th, 2018
Stages of Opiate Withdrawal
Symptoms and Stages of Opiate Withdrawal Opiates are addictive in part because they activate parts of the brain associated with pleasure. However, that is only part of the story....Read More