5 Signs of Marijuana Addiction
Despite the myths that marijuana is harmless, research shows that approximately 30% of people who abuse marijuana will become addicted. As recreational marijuana use becomes more commonplace and legalization in…
Benefits of Alcohol Detox
For people struggling with substance use disorder and looking to stop, quitting "cold turkey" is really not an option that has much success. The idea that you can simply stop…
Commonly Abused Prescription Drugs
It’s a common misconception that serious drug addiction is only about using street drugs you buy illegally. The reality is that legal prescription medicines are some of the most commonly…
Why You Need an Inpatient Alcohol Rehab
Residential alcohol treatment programs are a great option to receive focused care in a home-like setting to provide a smooth transition from detox to treatment and therapy. Clients are able…
5 Signs of Meth Use
The physical signs of meth use are generally very easy to identify as compared with those of other substance use. Meth use can also intensify or bring on a mental…
Dangers of Self-Medicating with Alcohol
If self-medication feels like the only way to seek relief, our addiction treatment center at Solution Based Treatment and Detox can help you regain what you've lost and move on…
5 Reasons to Get an Intervention Specialist
Approaching someone with an addiction is hard. You mean well, but the person struggling with an addiction may not see it that way. Plus, what do you say? Unless you’re…
Alcoholism and Childhood Trauma
Unhealed childhood trauma makes it difficult to cope when people experience emotions that are similar to the emotions experienced during the trauma. Being unable to confront and heal from a…
Signs of Opioid Overdose
An overdose isn’t always caused by illegal drug use. It can also occur with doctor-prescribed medications. Sometimes an overdose is accidental, and sometimes it’s on purpose. Regardless of how someone…
Intervention for an Alcoholic
If you are wondering if you can intervene and help a loved one struggling with alcoholism, you can. An intervention can be the motivation that someone needs to finally get…