A veterans treatment program for addiction is a specialized program that is designed to address the unique needs of veterans who are struggling with substance…
For most veterans, during their deployment and after, they will experience intense physical, mental, and emotional difficulties. The veteran population is greatly impacted by several…
Suboxone is a medication composed of buprenorphine and naloxone. The drug is chiefly used to treat addiction to opiates. These include prescribed opioids like tramadol…
The opioid crisis that we are in started in the 1990s. At that time, US physicians began prescribing narcotic medication to patients more frequently. Why?…
Numerous states have changed their laws regarding buying or being in possession of marijuana for recreational use and medical needs. Each state has different rules…
Trazodone was developed in the 1960s as an anti-depressant medication. It is used to treat depression and anxiety, and in treatment centers, it is prescribed…
Is aftercare necessary? Before answering that, let’s look at several factors. People interested in attending drug & alcohol treatment centers are often concerned about the…
Loneliness is a state of mind, so being physically alone is not necessarily a sufficient condition for being lonely. One can have relationships or be…
Childhood trauma is a term used to describe a violent, dangerous, scary, or life-threatening event that an individual may experience from birth until age 18.…
Nicotine meets all the criteria for a dependence-producing drug. As a result, most people who smoke develop nicotine dependence. This makes trying to quit smoking…