Addiction recovery always begins with detox, and withdrawal symptoms are almost always a part of the detox process. Withdrawal occurs as the addictive substance is removed from your body. These symptoms are unpleasant and sometimes quite dangerous. The inevitability...
Doubts about the effectiveness of drug rehab are one of the top reasons people give for not seeking treatment. Some have already tried and failed. Others have dropped out before completing their rehab program. But even when it takes another try at rehab, it doesn’t...
From news reports to shocking videos on YouTube, Flakka is the latest designer drug on the mind of prevention and recovery experts as well as law enforcement. Also known as gravel or “five dollar insanity,” its addictive nature and devastating mental and physical...
With news reports focusing on the opioid crisis and new designer drugs, such as flakka and bath salts, one can easily forget that other hard drugs still lurk. One of the most dangerous drugs available is crystal meth in Spokane, Washington. Crystal meth is a powerful...
In the past, experts labeled addictions as being either physical or psychological. Today, they recognize several types of addiction. Although different people may share factors that make them vulnerable to addiction, no personality type is immune. What Is Addiction?...
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