Methamphetamine is derived from amphetamine, a potent central nervous system stimulator. Amphetamines are commonly prescribed to treat conditions like ADHD, narcolepsy, and clinical obesity. When…
Trauma and substance abuse impact millions of Americans from all walks of life and frequently co-occur. Trauma is the emotional response to experiencing or witnessing…
Benzodiazepines are prescription medications developed to help mitigate symptoms of medical conditions, including anxiety and insomnia. Commonly referred to as “benzos,” they are some of…
A co-occurring disorder, or dual diagnosis, is an individual having two or more distinct diagnoses simultaneously. In the context of mental health and addiction, dual…
Cocaine is a highly addictive drug made from the coca plant leaves. Crack is a crystallized form of cocaine that looks like small rocks and…
If you or a loved one struggles with opioid use disorder (OUD), you understand its devastating effects on all areas of life. OUD is a…
Most people are aware of the opioid epidemic that has swept through our nation at an alarming rate since the 1990s. Many types of drugs…
If you or someone you love is battling opioid addiction, know you are not alone. The state of Massachusetts, steeped in rich history and culture,…
At Evoke Wellness at Cohasset, MA, we believe detox is one of the most critical steps to successfully recovering from drug and alcohol addiction. Detoxing…
At Evoke Wellness at Cohasset, we recognize that the decision to seek treatment for addiction issues can be a difficult one. That’s why we strive…