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Addiction Treatment

Recognizing Painkiller Abuse

Opiates, or opioids as they are commonly referred to, represent a class of drugs originally derived from the opium poppy plant. They are used medicinally for pain relief but are

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Addiction Treatment

Side Effects of Meth Abuse

As we traverse life’s challenges, we often encounter difficult situations. It’s in such moments that we find ourselves looking for solace, sometimes in the wrong places. Substance use, including methamphetamine,

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Addiction Treatment

Staging and Intervention for Heroin Addiction

Dealing with a loved one struggling with heroin addiction is undoubtedly challenging. You’re likely to experience a mix of emotions, from frustration and fear to sadness and confusion. An intervention

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Benzodiazepine

Common Types of Benzos

If you or a loved one are struggling with benzodiazepine addiction, know that you are not alone. Acknowledging the need for help is a courageous step towards a healthier, more

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Crack Cocaine

Symptoms of Crack Abuse

Understanding and recognizing the symptoms of crack abuse is crucial when dealing with the challenges of addiction. We acknowledge that struggling with substance use can be an overwhelming and isolating

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Addiction Treatment

How Alcohol Can Impact the Brain

The effects of alcohol on our bodies are widespread and quite known, but what it does to our brain, the center of our thoughts, feelings, and actions, can often be

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a patient struggles with the long term effects of trauma and puts his head to his hands appearing distraught while his therapist consoles hime by resting his hand on the patients shoulder
Mental Health

Long-Term Effects of Trauma

The journey through life is often a complex path riddled with sharp turns and steep hills, some of which are more challenging to navigate than others. One such challenging hurdle

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Dialectical Behavior Therapy

Using DBT for Anxiety

In a world increasingly fraught with uncertainties, the relevance of targeted therapeutic techniques such as dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) for managing anxiety becomes ever more significant. But what exactly is

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Addiction

Support Groups for Addiction

Are you or a loved one fighting the battle against addiction? Does it feel like a solitary struggle, leaving you feeling isolated and misunderstood? You’re not alone. In fact, there

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a person wearing a hoodie sits in the corner of a room struggling with cocaine withdrawal symptoms
Addiction

Cocaine Withdrawal Symptoms

Cocaine is a powerful and illegal stimulant drug derived from the coca plant, native to South America. It has a long history of use as a recreational drug due to

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