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What happens when you are fully committed to a sober lifestyle, but you are still not ready for a full transition to life at home? It could be due to many reasons; enabling or a triggering environment at home, lack of a support system or...
Glorifying drugs is a Hollywood tragedy. Most of us rarely hear or see anything on TV and movies that show drugs from the one who struggles with the disease's perspective. We have all read the stories about how we have become more desensitized to violence...
You are in recovery or are now sober. You want to know if there's a difference between recovery and being sober? Yes, there is a difference between recovery and being sober because each of them has its unique characteristics. When someone is sober but not in...
Recovering from drug addiction and finding a drug rehab center near you can be difficult. Sometimes it can also be dangerous too. Many people make the mistake of assuming that a loved one addicted to drugs can stop using if they want to. They think...
Many people view Marijuana as being a safe drug to use because it is considered herbal and medicinal. Unfortunately, the commonly used party drug isn’t as safe as people think. Addiction to Marijuana isn’t as common as with other drugs, but it is possible. When...
When addiction to a substance begins to rule your life, getting treatment is the right step to take. It can seem daunting at first, but when you look at all the resources available, it doesn't have to be so bad. Just finding a place that...
Cocaine is often viewed as being a party drug. People assume that it is only taken socially and that it isn’t something that people become addicted to, but that isn’t the case. There are nearly 14,000 Cocaine overdoses in the United States alone. Addiction to Cocaine...
Everyone in this country is affected, in some way, by substance abuse. Whether it is yourself, a co-worker, friend, lover or family member. There is no one that goes completely unaffected by the crisis in this country. According to CDC analysis of drug overdoses are...
Can You Overdose on Meth? The use of Methamphetamine in the United States has become increasingly popular because it isn’t overly expensive and relatively easy to get. People often assume that they cannot overdose on meth because it’s often taken in such small doses at first....
A judge in the J&J Oklahoma verdict handed down his ruling. This landmark case is involving the opioid crisis in America and who's responsible. The 2019 opioid lawsuit involved the pharmaceutical giant Johnson and Johnson. It seems this is only the beginning for Johnson and...