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Drug abuse and addiction affect people in tremendous ways. Indeed, people struggling with addiction are the epicenters. But addiction’s shockwaves affect everyone in these people’s close personal circles. That often means family members of an addicted person are some of the most affected people. It can be hard to know how to best support a…
Vivitrol is the brand name for a muscular injection of naltrexone. As a drug, naltrexone binds with opioid receptors in the brain to stop the effects of alcohol and opioids. Naltrexone thus blocks the positive effects of why people use alcohol or opioids to sever a person’s dependence on these substances. Vivitrol treatment does not…
The power of vulnerability is a concept that has been gaining traction in the addiction recovery and sobriety maintenance fields. It acknowledges the power of being open and honest about one’s struggles, allowing for more authentic connections with others and deeper self-reflection. Being vulnerable and sharing your experiences, traumas, and emotional states can help build…
Benzodiazepines (benzos) are one of the most abused prescription drugs in the United States. They have not risen to the type of problem prescription opioids pose, yet they are a severe concern of the addiction treatment community. Treatment for benzo addiction remains in demand, particularly in Florida. As a state, Florida sees some of the…
Cocaine remains one of the most-used illicit drugs in America today. It tends to be used in powder or crystal form, which is referred to as crack cocaine. In either case, using cocaine produces a euphoric high that triggers the brain’s pleasure centers. The effects of cocaine wear off quickly, which makes the drug addictive.…
Denial is the inability to see the truth of one’s addiction. Four hundred years ago, Galileo looked at the night sky with the newly invented telescope and declared that the …
Meth addiction is becoming an increasingly dire problem in many communities across the United States. It is an incredibly addictive drug. Using meth causes numerous physical and psychological issues known as signs of meth addiction. The earlier you recognize the signs of meth addiction in a loved one, the sooner you can connect them to…
Advice from a Recovery Alumni for Those who may be Struggling. Substance abuse and the path to recovery are not clearly marked on any maps. The paths differ widely based …
Trying to be happier, here are five ideas Delight. Contentment. Happiness. As we humans move through our lives, we are in a nearly constant search for happiness that dictates …