Addiction recovery has always required courage, community, and commitment. But in today’s digital age, we can now add technology to that list, offering real-time tools for connection, reflection, and support.
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While teens experience mental health challenges at an alarmingly high rate, specialized treatment for them isn’t always available.
For people who are taken hostage by the grips of the disease, such as addiction, it is a fight every day to stay on the path to sobriety.
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Studies have examined possible links between substance abuse and the development or progression of MS, but there is no definite evidence that drug abuse directly leads to multiple sclerosis.
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Some Behavioral cues dictate whether the benefits of IOP are ideal for your child. For most, an intensive outpatient program affords maximum flexibility, affordability, and personability.
Addiction affects millions worldwide but is often misunderstood. It’s not a lack of willpower or a moral failing—it’s a chronic brain disorder that relapses over time.
Drugs, Brains, and Behavior: The Science of Addiction Read More »
Polysubstance abuse happens when a person regularly uses two or more substances at the same time. This can include alcohol, prescription medications, or illegal drugs. People may mix substances to enhance their effects, cope with stress, or manage pain.
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Excessive alcohol consumption can take a serious toll on your body, and your kidneys are no exception. These essential organs play a crucial role in filtering waste from your blood and balancing fluids, but heavy drinking can impair their function and lead to long-term damage.
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Serotonin syndrome is a potentially life-threatening condition caused by excessive serotonin activity, often due to certain medications or drug interactions. Drugs like SSRIs, SNRIs, MAOIs, and illicit substances can trigger it.
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Recovery from addiction is a challenging journey, a path often fraught with setbacks and temptations. Among the many factors that contribute to successful recovery, honesty stands out as a cornerstone. It’s not simply about avoiding lies but cultivating a deep sense of truthfulness with oneself and others
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Have you ever heard of fake shrooms also known as magic mushrooms or psilocybin? These counterfeit mushrooms may look like the real thing, but they often contain harmful chemicals or synthetic drugs that can cause unpredictable and dangerous effects.
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Recovering from addiction is a challenging yet life-changing process, and for many individuals, stress can be one of the biggest obstacles along the way. Nationwide, over 20 million Americans aged 12 and older are battling a substance use disorder, and nearly 40-60% of those who seek treatment experience at least one relapse.
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