Methadone is a synthetic narcotic pain reliever with effects similar to morphine. Methadone is used to help reduce withdrawal in people with addiction to heroin…
Quitting smoking is not an easy thing to do no matter how long a person has smoked. Many smokers want to quit but find it…
A drug assessment is usually one of the first steps in treatment when entering drug or alcohol rehab. During an evaluation, clinicians develop a treatment…
People think it is safe to take many medications with alcohol when, in fact, it is not as safe as they think it may be.…
Once treatment happens for alcoholism or drug addiction, your hope is to have overcome the compulsion to turn to use that old substance of choice.…
Kratom comes from a tropical region in Southeast Asia. Fresh or dried kratom leaves are chewed or brewed in tea. Kratom may also appear in…
The type of treatment and addiction centers vary when it comes to type of treatment, cost, and whether insurance will pay the bill. Though treatment…
It may seem simplistic, but one of the most essential skills in a successful recovery is focus. The flip side to this coin is distraction,…
Austin is one of the fastest growing cities in the United States. One of the advantages of this growth has been significant growth in healthcare…
Alcohol is consumed in massive proportions around the holidays, especially Thanksgiving and Christmas. When you are in recovery, it helps to have a sense of…