Drug detox centers provide the medical staff, 24/7 supervision and facilities necessary for you to detox successfully. Drug withdrawal symptoms can be life-threatening and put extreme physical and psychological stress on your body. Using drugs recreationally or even as prescribed can leave you vulnerable to addiction. Depending on the type and amount of drugs used,
Drug Rehab Program Overview: Making the Right Choice
Drug addiction and alcoholism are serious diseases that can literally dismantle and destroy your life, piece by piece. If you’ve been struggling with either of these serious diseases or if you have a loved one who has been caught up with addiction, professional help is your only answer. One of the first questions that you will
Where To Find Help For Cocaine Addiction Treatment
Deciding to get help for cocaine addiction is the first step to a sober life. The second is finding a treatment center that will provide you with the best multidisciplinary treatment programs. With the right treatment, you give yourself a better chance of successful sobriety. Incomplete treatment or no treatment at all could cause you
Best Practices in Interventions for Residential Treatment Placement
Susan Rosovsky LPC, CCADC with ProActive Interventions Most people have a strong reaction to the word “intervention.” While the TV show Intervention has done a lot to spread the message that you don’t have to wait for your loved one to die or go to prison before getting them help, it has also led people
How Long Do I Need to Stay on Suboxone?
How Long Do I Need to Stay on Suboxone? Opiate Detoxification Begins with Suboxone Suboxone is meant to be used as a short-term medicine to help eliminate opiate addiction. Unlike methadone, suboxone is not a maintenance medication, nor was it created to be one. But many doctors and pain clinics use this medication for long-term
Knowing the Facts about Alcohol Detox
An individual who suffers from alcohol addiction is often referred to as having alcoholism. When an individual is addicted to alcohol they are unable to function normally without it. Their bodies have become accustomed to having a certain amount of alcohol in their system. Alcoholism produces many health issues, such as liver disease, some forms
How Can A Men’s Drug Rehab Program Help With Addiction Treatment?
Properly dealing with addiction problems can be difficult. Often, people who start their journey to sobriety have to deal with physical, emotional, and sometimes psychological problems. Doing so gives them a better chance at maintaining a life without drug or alcohol addiction. For the best odds of lasting sobriety, people need to go through addiction
The Origin of Adderall and How It Became Addictive
Many don’t know the origin of Adderall and how prescription drugs can cause some of the most dangerous addictions. While they may have legitimate medical benefits, they can be devastating when abused. Adderall addiction is a perfect example. What is Adderall? Adderall is the brand name of a prescription drug that combines two stimulants. Adderall
Alcohol Detox and Withdrawal
Alcoholism is a debilitating disease that is as powerful as drug addiction. Help is likely needed to stop drinking. Alcohol withdrawal symptoms can be eased when detoxing from alcohol occurs in a medically supervised facility. Untreated symptoms can be life threatening. It is best to transition into a treatment facility directly after you complete the
Inpatient Treatment vs. Outpatient Treatment
You have finally admitted that you have a problem with drugs and/or alcohol. Now it is time to go to substance abuse treatment. The first thing to recognize in the process of choosing an alcohol or drug treatment program will depend upon your insurance coverage, should you have any. Plainly put, your insurance carrier will