Jul 6, 2024 | addiction recovery, Heroin, Recovery
Heroin is a highly addictive and dangerous opioid drug. Its use can lead to a number of devastating consequences, not only for the user’s physical and mental health but also for their risk of contracting infectious diseases. This article explores the link...
Jul 3, 2024 | addiction recovery, Family Support, Fentanyl
Fentanyl, a powerful synthetic opioid, has become a major public health concern. Its potency, exceeding morphine by 50 to 100 times, makes it incredibly addictive and significantly increases the risk of overdose. Fortunately, there is hope for those struggling with...
Jun 30, 2024 | addiction, addiction recovery, Percocet
Percocet is a prescription pain medication that combines oxycodone, an opioid pain reliever, and acetaminophen, a pain reliever and fever reducer. While Percocet can be effective for managing moderate to severe pain in the short term, long-term use can lead to a...
Jun 26, 2024 | addiction, Recovery, Relapse
While many individuals achieve long-term sobriety, relapse rates are a concern for those struggling with substance abuse. It is important to remember the road to recovery from addiction is a journey, not a destination. Moreover, understanding these relapse rates and...
Jun 5, 2024 | addiction, addiction recovery, Addiction Treatment, PTSD Symptoms
Understanding PTSD Symptoms and Their Impact on Addiction Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a complex mental health condition triggered by experiencing or witnessing a traumatic event. While PTSD affects individuals in various ways, its symptoms often create a...
