Crack and cocaine are both illicit drugs derived from the coca plant. However, each one is different in terms of chemical composition and effects on…
Heroin and fentanyl are two potent opioids that have become increasingly popular among people who suffer from substance use disorder. Heroin is frequently “cut” with…
Benzodiazepines, commonly called benzos, are a class of drugs used to treat anxiety and insomnia. They work by enhancing the effects of GABA, a naturally…
When it comes to addiction and mental health, many people experience co-occurring disorders—meaning that both mental health concerns and substance use disorders occur simultaneously. This…
If you are concerned that you or someone you love is struggling with alcohol dependence, it’s essential to understand the factors and behaviors that could…
At Evoke Wellness at Cohasset, we understand that transitioning back to everyday life after rehab can be challenging for many patients. Our compassionate and dedicated staff…
Methamphetamine, also known as meth, is a highly addictive stimulant drug that can cause serious physical and mental harm to those who abuse it. The…
Co-occurring disorders, also known as dual diagnosis, can be challenging to understand but not impossible to treat. So, what are co-occurring disorders? At Evoke Wellness…
Benzodiazepines, commonly called “benzos,” are medications frequently prescribed to alleviate anxiety, insomnia, and seizures. These medications function by augmenting the effects of the neurotransmitter gamma-aminobutyric…
For individuals struggling with addiction, residential treatment is a highly recommended form of rehabilitation. At Evoke Wellness, we specialize in addiction treatment and offer a…