Archive: Addiction Treatment Types, Alcohol, Blog, Drug Addiction, Life In Treatment Facilities, Recovery
Addiction Treatment Centers With Strong Christian Views
December 11th, 2015People who are struggling with drug addiction often turn to a higher power to aid in their recovery. Perhaps that’s why Christian-based addiction treatment centers have become so widespread. In fact, Christianity has long been one of the most important forces in directing and applying drug rehabilitation. That influence has helped create a positive and […]
Addiction Treatment In The Military: Army Drug And Alcohol Rehab Programs
December 10th, 2015You’ve served or are currently serving in the Army for our country. You are also struggling from a drug or alcohol addiction and you need help now. But you’re not sure where to seek help. If you are currently in the Army and are struggling from a drug or alcohol addiction, you may be frustrated […]
How To Get Help For My Brother’s Alcohol Or Drug Addiction
December 9th, 2015Pin-Pointing Your Brother’s Addiction Type Addiction experts have broken down the disease of alcoholism into two separate types. The first type affects both men and women and is not considered to be an inherited condition. However, if your father or mother suffered from alcohol addiction, there’s a chance your brother may have inherited type two. […]
What Is The Drug Snow Blow?
December 8th, 2015Snow Blow Definition Snow blow is known by many names, including “mephedrone,” “meow meow,” and “flakka.” It is a psychoactive drug that utilizes the stimulant alpha-PVP to generate mind-altering effects. Generally, small doses create a mild euphoric high, but higher amounts can generate more severe reactions, including hallucinations. Snow blow is designed as a synthetic […]
A Timeline Of Opiate Withdrawal
December 7th, 2015Opiate withdrawal is an incredibly painful situation that the American Society of Addiction Medicine estimates drives 1.9 million Americans into addiction. However, it is important to understand that opiate withdrawal does not have an infinite timestamp: it has an obvious timeline and endpoint. And while it may be extremely difficult to weather, reaching the finish […]
How To Get Help For My Sister’s Alcohol Or Drug Addiction
December 4th, 2015Sisters are beautiful women that have a lot of love to offer their siblings. Unfortunately, if your sister is suffering from addiction, there’s a good chance her behavior has changed for the worse. She may have started treating you poorly, committing crimes, or ignoring her personal responsibilities. Getting her the help she needs will be […]
Addiction Treatment In The Military: Air Force Drug And Alcohol Rehab Programs
December 3rd, 2015Military members are widely revered due to their selfless service and dedication to the safety and protection of both United States land and U.S. civilians. Despite the great respect that automatically aligns itself with being in a branch of military, the susceptibility for military personnel to become addicted to drugs or alcohol is still present. […]
High Eyes: How Pupil Size Can Determine The Type of Substance Someone is Using
December 2nd, 2015Drugs and alcohol can make someone behave and even look different than usual. Ever seen a not-so-flattering picture of you or a friend after a night of too many drinks? The droopy face appearance, complete with exaggerated blushing and watery eyes doesn’t exactly present itself as the potential for the ultimate selfie experience. And gazing […]
Can I Bring My Laptop Computer To A Drug Or Alcohol Rehab?
December 1st, 2015Conceptions Of Effective Drug Rehabilitation Are Changing In the past, drug rehabilitation centers often focused on isolating their guests as much as possible from the outside world. The idea was that this kept them away from outside influences that may have promoted further drug use, overdoses, or relapses. And electronic items, such as cell phones […]
How To Get Help For My Girlfriend’s Alcohol or Drug Addiction
November 30th, 2015Watching your girlfriend struggle from a drug or alcohol addiction is tough. You want to see your girlfriend be happy and healthy and you want her to receive the help she needs. Maybe she doesn’t recognize that there is a problem and you tried to talk to her about your concerns. If she has refused […]
Common Group Therapy Exercises At Drug Rehab Centers
November 25th, 2015Skills Development Groups Skills development groups are designed to help people develop coping skills regarding drugs use. Typically, you are going to learn different ways to avoid offers of drugs, methods to identify your addiction triggers, coping techniques for withdrawal, and relaxation skills for anxiety and anger. Activities of these groups include: Discussing ways to […]
Drug Rehabs With Highest Success Rates
November 24th, 2015When researching drug rehabs, it is common to ask about success rates of specific treatments and specific facilities. With any facility, you want to make sure you are receiving the best quality care and that the staff and facility itself are all accredited. However, you also want to make sure you are receiving the best […]
