I got pregnant at 17. My boyfriend and I had been together for two years, and we were already planning to get married. We just had to move up the date a bit. We were married in a civil ceremony two months later, and three months to the day after that, Amanda was born. However, […]
View Full PostChoosing to go to rehab is a big step, whether you’re planning for yourself or for a loved one, and it isn’t something that should be done lightly. Every choice you make can affect the eventual outcome of the treatment, so researching every decision and making the best choice for the addict’s needs is the […]
View Full PostAs a single parent, struggling with an addiction can seem impossible. Struggling to pay bills, care for children, work, and take care of household chores often means putting self-care on hold, and that can mean putting off rehab and getting help. Unfortunately, if you suffer from a substance abuse disorder, you will have more difficulty […]
View Full PostWhat is Naloxone or Narcan Used For? Naloxone Hydrochloride, Naloxone, or Narcan is an opioid inhibitor sold and distributed around the world to prevent drug overdoses and to prevent opioid abuse. The drug was first patented in 1961 by the company Sankyo, and has since made its way around the world as a safe and […]
View Full PostIf you or a loved one is addicted to a substance, rehabilitation and addiction treatment can save your life. Today, over 23.5 million Americans are addicted to drugs or alcohol, and only 1 in 10 ever seek or receive treatment. If you are addicted, you aren’t alone, but you are putting yourself at risk of […]
View Full PostPeople use substances for a wide variety of reasons, but unlike the many addicts you often see on television, those reasons are rarely just to ‘feel good’. Most addicts suffer from stress, overwork, chronic pain, trauma, abuse or sexual abuse, boredom, mental disorders, PTSD, and a wide range of other mental and physical problems. Substances […]
View Full PostRecovering from an addiction is a long and slow process that requires patience, time, and the willingness to seek help. It also means working to improve your health to recover from the physical and mental side affects of substance abuse. While anxiety and cravings are often-discussed aspects of recovery, insomnia is a less-discussed but still […]
View Full PostPercocet is a popular prescription medication given for pain. It is a combination of oxycodone and acetaminophen. Oxycodone is an opioid, which is also referred to as a narcotic. Acetaminophen works with oxycodone to increase its effect to reduce pain. Because of the opioid ingredient, it can lead to dependency and addiction. Nearly 12.5 million […]
View Full PostOxyContin is a prescription medication given for severe or chronic pain. Because of its properties and ingredients, it is also highly addictive. Many people become addicted to the drug, which can impact every aspect of their lives. It’s important to understand the legitimate uses for this drug, what can cause addiction and how OxyContin addiction […]
View Full PostHeroin is an illegal narcotic which is readily available throughout our society, and the abuse of heroin is now a national epidemic. The drug is highly addictive and can lead to many other health issues, which too often today include death from overdose. One of the reasons it is so difficult for people to overcome […]
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