Effects of Snorting Pills on the Nose
October 16th, 2020Your nose simply wasn’t meant to inhale powders. Sniffing or snorting drugs has multiple health consequences.
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Dangers of Mixing Buprenorphine and Methadone
October 11th, 2020Detoxing off buprenorphine and methadone can be extremely dangerous when the symptoms of withdrawal are not treated by medical professionals.
Tips for Staying Sober at Parties
October 9th, 2020When parties come up on your calendar, those may interrupt our recovery-based schedule. This is when we need to have a plan and be prepared.
Can You Get Addicted to Ecstasy?
October 7th, 2020We know that ecstasy is dangerous and there has been much research done to determine how addictive ecstasy is and how to recover from it.
Can You Get High on Benadryl?
October 4th, 2020Those who take Benadryl in large amounts hoping to feel some level of euphoria are doing significant harm to their physical health.
What Are Z-Drugs And Are They Addictive?
October 2nd, 2020Z-Drugs or nonbenzodiazepines for insomnia work similarly to traditional benzodiazepines and also carry a risk of addiction or dependence.
Does CBD Help With Benzodiazepine Detox?
September 30th, 2020CBD can potentially offer benefits for people who are dealing with the side effects of benzodiazepine withdrawal during detox.
What Are the Side Effects of the Sublocade Shot?
September 28th, 2020Sublocade is a monthly buprenorphine injection, used for the treatment of opioid addiction, that can come with some unpleasant side effects.
When Do You Become Too Old to Get Sober?
September 24th, 2020There is nothing wrong with getting sober at a later age; in fact, everyone that achieved this goal should be proud of themselves.
What is the Success Rate for the Vivitrol Shot?
September 23rd, 2020Vivitrol blocks the brain's pleasure center that is activated when opioids are taken or alcohol is consumed leading to a very high success rate.
5 Reasons for Going to Drug Rehab
September 18th, 2020Realizing that you have a problem with drugs or alcohol is a hard but crucial first step in overcoming addiction and accepting professional help.
Do Benzodiazepines Get You High?
September 15th, 2020People who misuse benzodiazepines are doing so in hopes of achieving a high and this can quickly lead to addiction.
How Does Heroin Abuse Affect Your Organs?
September 13th, 2020Heroin creates a heavy strain on the user's brain, liver, colon, and the cardiovascular system which includes the heart which can lead to severe health problems.
What Does 13th Stepping Mean?
September 9th, 2020Many people who have turned their lives over from addiction have the 12 Step programs to thank in finding a meaningful life in recovery.
How to Find a Power Greater Than Ourselves
September 6th, 2020How does one go about finding a power greater than ourselves? We are told to pray to our Higher Power but if you don’t have one, this can be confusing.
Does Relocating Help You Recover From Addiction?
September 1st, 2020Will relocating help you avoid a relapse? For some people in recovery, moving during early recovery can feel like the only way to turn their life around.
How Can You Admit You’re Powerless Over Addiction?
August 29th, 2020Admitting powerlessness over addiction is the first step in Alcoholics Anonymous, and it is also one of the most difficult things someone in recovery will ever have to do.
Dangers of Smoking Methamphetamine
August 28th, 2020The methamphetamine high comes and goes quickly which often leads to a cycle of abuse, binging, and crashing over and over again.
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