3 Tips for Staying Sober This Summer
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…
3 Sober Activities for Memorial Day
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…
Most Common Benzo Addiction Symptoms
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…
Making the Most Out of Life After Rehab
Addiction is a chronic disease. Managing a chronic disease does not end just because its most debilitating symptoms have been treated. Entering rehab can be scary, but it can also…
Dealing With Meth Withdrawal
Meth withdrawal is a natural but uncomfortable process that begins after someone discontinues taking methamphetamine, also known as crystal meth. Withdrawal involves a predictable set of symptoms that gradually wear…
How Music Therapy Helps in Addiction Recovery
You may be aware of how well music boosts your mood in general, but you might be surprised to learn that music can be beneficial for people in substance abuse…
Understanding Relapse and Sobriety
Research shows that approximately half the people in recovery will relapse at least once. Following a treatment plan will help avoid relapse, and so will avoiding high-risk situations. If a…
5 Benefits of Inpatient Drug Rehab
A residential treatment program can be the foundation of your drug and alcohol treatment. It’s beneficial for moderate to severe forms of substance abuse where a person needs 24-hour support…
The Stages of Meth Detox
Meth withdrawal is a natural but uncomfortable process that begins immediately after someone discontinues taking methamphetamine, also known as crystal meth. The support of a meth addiction treatment program will…
Is Outpatient Rehab Right for Me?
Knowing what kind of treatment program is right for you is not a decision to be taken lightly. Weighing the options can be overwhelming. Ultimately, the course of treatment you…