When someone enters detox, they are taking one of the most courageous steps in their recovery journey—confronting physical dependence head-on. This process, while necessary and…
When someone struggling with addiction makes the decision to enter detox, the first 72 hours are often the most physically and emotionally intense. These initial…
When you’re struggling with substance abuse, the path to recovery can seem daunting. You may be tempted to attempt detoxification at home, believing it to…
Preparing for medical detox is a critical step in your journey towards recovery from substance abuse. As you consider entering a detox program, it’s essential…
Cocaine is an illegal substance that affects the body’s central nervous system. It can be snorted or smoked and is sometimes referred to as coke,…
Since 2005 meth use has grown in popularity. It is now one of the more widely abused drugs in the country. Meth is a highly…
There is a current heroin epidemic going on in the United States. Heroin is a highly addictive opioid drug. When an individual abuses heroin, it…
Addiction leads to significant physical, mental and emotional side effects. When a person abuses substances for a long time, their body becomes used to them…