Marijuana is the most commonly used drug in the United States, and its use can cause a number of health issues affecting both the body and brain. While there are…
Don't believe someone if they tell you that you'll enjoy detox. Purging your system of drugs you have become dependent on throws your mind and your body for a loop.…
One of the most effective parts of getting treatment for drug or alcohol addiction is having access to an addiction support group for the person in need of treatment and…
Codependent relationships exist when someone influential in your life encourages self-destructive behavior. When you are battling an addiction, this is the last kind of person you want in your life.…
For the millions of people in the world suffering from substance use disorders, many of them have mental health issues at the same time and don’t even realize it. In…
An overdose is more than scary. It's life-threatening, and if you survive it, the effects will stay with you for your entire life. Sadly, overdosing is all too common in…
Summer is usually a time to kick back, relax, and have a little fun. But figuring out how you will manage your sobriety during all of the summer fun can…
As summer approaches, many Americans look forward to Memorial Day weekend as a chance to kick back and unwind by gathering with friends and family at backyard parties, barbecues, and…
We don't do this work for the glamour, but it sure is nice to be recognized. Scott Brown, the founder of Solution Based Treatment & Detox in Murrieta, CA, received…
Benzodiazepines – also called “benzos” – include Xanax, Klonopin, and Valium, among many other drugs. These medications work well for the treatment of severe anxiety and seizures. But they are…