Oct 22, 2025 | Dual Diagnosis, Family Involvement In Rehab, Family Support, Mental Health, substance abuse, Substance abuse in Veterans, Substance Abuse peer pressure, Substand Abuse
How Do I Know If I Need a Dual Diagnosis Treatment Center? What Is Dual Diagnosis? Dual diagnosis refers to the simultaneous presence of a substance use disorder (SUD) and at least one mental health condition. Also known as co-occurring disorders, this combination...
Aug 6, 2025 | Addiction Treatment, Anxiety, Benzodiazepines, Dual Diagnosis, Klonopin, Xanax
Klonopin (clonazepam) and Xanax (alprazolam) are two of the most commonly prescribed benzodiazepines in the United States. These medications are effective in treating anxiety disorders and panic attacks, but understanding their differences is important for achieving...
Apr 2, 2025 | Anxiety, Dual Diagnosis, Hydroxyzine
Introduction Living with mental health challenges alongside substance use disorders creates a complex journey toward recovery. Hydroxyzine, a versatile medication primarily known as an antihistamine, has emerged as a valuable tool in addressing these interconnected...
Oct 2, 2024 | Mental Health, Nightmares, Withdrawal, Withdrawal Symptoms
Introduction Experiencing nightmares during drug withdrawal is more common than you might think. Nightmares are intense, distressing dreams that can leave you feeling anxious and unsettled upon waking. These disturbing nighttime episodes often spike during the...
Aug 21, 2024 | Anxiety, Ciprofloxacin, Co-occurring disorders, Depression, Dual Diagnosis, Mental Health
Introduction Ciprofloxacin, a widely prescribed fluoroquinolone antibiotic, effectively combats a range of bacterial infections. However, a growing body of evidence has ignited concerns about a potential link between Ciprofloxacin and mental health. Recent studies and...