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Should I Make New Friends in Rehab?

Written by

Tyler Collins

Published

August 19, 2026

Clinically Reviewed by

Rob McKinstry, LPHA

Starting rehab can bring a mix of emotions. You may feel nervous about meeting new people or wonder if you’ll fit in. Some people enter treatment expecting to keep to themselves, while others worry about trusting strangers with personal parts of their lives. Since everyone in rehab is working through...

Addiction Treatment

Gambling Addiction: Causes, Signs & Treatment

No one wakes up one morning and decides to flush his or her hard-earned money down the proverbial drain, but unfortunately such is the case with gambling addiction. This insidious habit is an impulsive control disorder that often starts as an “innocent” activity only to turn into a full-blown compulsion in which a person forgets […]...

Tyler Collins September 22, 2022

Addiction Treatment

FAQ About Drug And Alcohol Rehab: The Answers You’re Looking For

If you are considering drug or alcohol rehab, you likely have a lot of questions. Rehab can be a confusing and scary process, but it doesn’t have to be. This post will answer some of the most common questions about drug and alcohol rehab. By understanding what to expect, you’ll be better prepared for the […]...

Tyler Collins September 22, 2022

Addiction Treatment

Behavioral Addictions: Types, Symptoms & Treatment

We live in a society that has many people struggling with various forms of disorders and behavioral addictions are no exception. Why? Studies indicate that the conditions share common biological and behavioral characteristics similar to the act of obtaining, using, and recovering from the effects of drugs or alcohol. While these actions can be misinterpreted […]...

Tyler Collins September 21, 2022

Drug Facts

Steroids: Abuse, Side Effects, Overdose & Treatment

When most people think of steroid abuse, they imagine pro athletes or bodybuilders taking illegal substances in an attempt to get ahead. But what exactly are they, and why are they so dangerous? While steroids offer a variety of benefits when used as prescribed, there is also a high potential for abuse and negative side […]...

Tyler Collins September 20, 2022

Drug Facts

What Does OxyContin Look Like?

When it comes to prescription medications, one of the most important things to know is what the drug looks like. Knowing what to look for can help you avoid counterfeit drugs and be sure that you’re taking the right medication. In this post, we’ll take a look at OxyContin – what it looks like and […]...

Tyler Collins September 20, 2022

Alcohol Addiction

What Alcohol Is In Truly?

Like many people, you may enjoy a good hard seltzer every now and then. But what exactly is in these drinks, and how do they compare to regular beer or wine? If you’re a fan of Truly hard seltzers, you’re probably wondering what’s in them. Wonder no more – we’ve got the scoop on […]...

Tyler Collins September 20, 2022

Drug Facts

What Helps With Gabapentin Withdrawal – Are Reddit Responses Reliable?

Are you looking for help with gabapentin withdrawal? Gabapentin is a prescription medication that is most commonly used to treat seizures and nerve pain. It is also sometimes used to treat anxiety or restless leg syndrome. Gabapentin is classified as a Schedule V drug, which means it has a low potential for abuse and addiction. […]...

Tyler Collins September 16, 2022

Life in Recovery

16 Sobriety Quotes: Comforting Words For Addiction Recovery

When you’re in the thick of addiction, it feels like there’s no way out. You’re stuck in a cycle of using and feeling terrible about yourself, then using again to try and make the pain go away. It can be hard to see any hope for the future when you’re in that dark place. […]...

Tyler Collins September 16, 2022

Drug Facts

Ritalin: Addiction, Withdrawal, Overdose, Detox & Treatment

When most people think of Ritalin, they think of a medication that is prescribed to help children with ADHD focus and stay on track. What many people don’t realize is that Ritalin can be addictive. In this post, we’ll explore the signs and symptoms of Ritalin addiction, withdrawal, overdose, and detox. We’ll also discuss treatment […]...

Tyler Collins September 13, 2022

Addiction Treatment

Inpatient Rehab versus Outpatient Rehab: What Is The Best Drug And Alcohol Rehab For You?

Most people who are struggling with addiction don’t even know what kind of rehab is best for them. There are inpatient rehabs and outpatient rehabs, and both have their own benefits and drawbacks. Inpatient rehab is widely considered to be the best type of rehab for those struggling with addiction. However, outpatient rehab can be […]...

Tyler Collins September 13, 2022

Drug Facts

Nicotine: Addiction, Withdrawal, Overdose, Detox & Treatment

Did you know that nicotine is a drug? It’s considered one of the most addictive drugs in the world. And while many people think of smoking when they hear the word “nicotine,” it’s actually present in many other products, including tobacco-free e-cigarettes and vaping devices. In this post, we will discuss nicotine addiction, withdrawal, overdose, […]...

Tyler Collins September 12, 2022

Addiction Treatment

Outpatient Rehab: Benefits for Drug and Alcohol Addiction

If you are like most people, the idea of going to a treatment center for drug or alcohol addiction makes you feel anxious and uncomfortable. You may be worried about what others will think, how much it will cost, or whether you will be able to handle the program on your own. But what if […]...

Tyler Collins September 12, 2022

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