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There is an important link between trauma and addiction. In recent years, researchers have extensively studied this link and established a causal relationship. Doctors, clinicians, and social workers experienced in
Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) is a non-profit organization that provides support services to those suffering from alcohol abuse. AA meetings and sponsored events are strictly volunteer-oriented and known for their non-judgmental
Percocet, a brand-name painkiller formulated from oxycodone and acetaminophen, is typically prescribed to relieve moderate or severe pain. Like all opiate medications, it can also lead to addiction and
Your detox counselors may have introduced you to cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), or the art of changing your behavior by changing your thinking. Whether or not your counselors used the
Bipolar disorder, sometimes referred to as manic depressive disorder, is a serious, chronic psychiatric illness affecting roughly three percent of the U.S. population, and characterized by extreme shifts in
If you’re looking for a drug or alcohol rehab program, you may have come across the term “faith-based rehab,” which is an option that many people who describe themselves as
Relapse is as common to the world of substance abuse treatment as injury is to the world of professional sports. In fact, some experts estimate that up to 95 percent
Alcohol is an inseparable aspect of American society and, for many people, a significant part of their daily lives. Alcoholic beverages are considered the main attraction at many social events
Getting sober and staying sober is the goal of everyone entering treatment for chemical addiction disorders. Everyone who’s been through detox knows that getting sober can be a rough ride.
Millions of children and adolescents throughout the world suffer the misfortune of being raised by an alcoholic parent. According to the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA), more
Medication-assisted treatment (MAT) is “the use of medications in combination with counseling and behavioral therapies for the treatment of substance use disorders,” according to the Substance Abuse and Mental
We call them by several names: seniors, oldsters, old-timers, old people, elders, the elderly, aging or older adults and so on. The fact is that there comes a certain
An “alcoholic” is a colloquial name for someone suffering from alcoholism or alcohol use disorder (AUD), a medical and psychiatric condition defined by the compulsion to drink. According to
For much of the past century, addiction and its link to the brain has been shrouded in mystery. Scientists began studying people with addictive behavior in the 1930s, but even
America is in the midst of a drug overdose epidemic that is spreading geographically and across demographic groups, according to a 2018 press release by the Centers for Disease
You’ve likely heard some information about methadone used in treating substance use disorders. Maybe you have concerns about the drug based on things you’ve heard. If your treatment provider
You’re contemplating quitting drinking or realize that you’ve become much too dependent on prescription painkillers. Yet, getting off them may not be so easy, especially if you’ve tried and
Detoxing off methadone can be a highly uncomfortable, and in rare cases, even fatal process that ideally should be undertaken in the context of medical supervision. Since methadone is
You want to get off opiates, but have some concerns about painful withdrawal symptoms that you’re likely to experience as prescription painkiller drugs or illicit opiates such as heroin leave
Bipolar disorder, a mood disorder, is a chronic, severe and recurrent psychiatric illness that affects 5.7 million Americans, or just under three percent of people over the age of
Inpatient Rehab Centers are residential treatment facilities where patients can stay for extended periods ranging from thirty days to one year, depending on the severity of their mental health issues
Many people who consume alcohol regularly secretly wonder if they are an alcoholic. Although many people experience alcohol-related problems or concerns, it doesn’t necessarily mean that they are an alcoholic.
Among the great challenges of addiction recovery are the “first one since sobering up” milestones: first happy hour without a beer, first major life challenge without a chemical stress reliever,
Substance abuse disorder is a serious disease that afflicts millions of people nationwide. Every individual reacts differently to drug abuse, experiencing a unique combination and severity of effects. Yet the
Outpatient rehab is one of the most popular forms of treatment for substance use disorders in the United States today. It is heralded by many for both its flexibility and
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