Jun 6, 2022 | Rehab, Recovery and Behavioral Health News
For years, nitrous oxide has been a safe and medically prescribed pain treatment. Some people abuse nitrous oxide as a recreational drug for its euphoric, relaxing, and dissociative effects. Known as whippits, modern slang for nitrous oxide used as an inhalant...
Dec 11, 2020 | Rehab, Recovery and Behavioral Health News
According to the National Survey on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH), nearly 8 percent of the U.S. population (over 19 million people) suffered from substance use disorders in 2019. This number will likely increase in the aftermath of 2020, a year that proved to be...
Mar 11, 2020 | Rehab, Recovery and Behavioral Health News
If you suspect that your loved one is abusing drugs, then you might notice them using new, unfamiliar drug slang. Unfortunately, using popular slang for drugs is a common sign of addiction. Your loved one’s new verbiage may make you feel nervous or uneasy, and...
Feb 13, 2020 | Rehab, Recovery and Behavioral Health News
If you or a loved one are struggling with drug addiction, then you should know that safe, medically supervised drug detox is the first phase in the road to recovery. If you’re looking for drug detox, Florida is the perfect place for you to find care. Remember...
Nov 21, 2019 | Rehab, Recovery and Behavioral Health News
This is a personal account from Carissa Sawyer, a woman in recovery from heroin addiction. This story details her heroin addiction, her path to recovery, and the progress she made through medically assisted detox in a clinical setting. I was addicted to heroin for ten...
Jan 2, 2019 | Rehab, Recovery and Behavioral Health News
Overcoming your addiction isn’t just about walking away from substances. It’s about gaining the tools to maintain your sobriety while improving your physical health and your mental health. It includes holistic approaches that blend healthy living and drug...