Valium is a type of benzodiazepine drug ("benzos") often prescribed to treat anxiety disorders and seizures. It can become highly addictive, though. As a benzo drug, it can have altering effects on the brain and its neurotransmitters. Because of this,
With the ever-increasing number of opioid abuse cases in the United States, we have to look at where so much of this family of drugs are coming from. While heroin does account for a large percentage of the problem, a
Relapse іѕ соmmоn аnd hарреnѕ tо а lоt of people in recovery frоm drug or alcohol аddісtіоn. It’s really important to know how to prevent and overcome a drug relapse. A drug or alcohol relapse dоеѕ nоt mеаn thе еnd
Broward County, Florida іѕ оnе of the hаrdеѕt hіt ѕtаtеѕ іn the US fоr dеаthѕ and рѕусhоtіс еріѕоdеѕ frоm а synthetic drug called Flakka. Flakka іѕ а ѕуnthеtіс саthіnоnе, whісh іѕ а сhеmісаl thаt іѕ ѕіmіlаr tо рѕусhоасtіvе dеrіvаtіvеѕ оf
The ѕtrugglе оf аddісtіоn іѕ rеаl. But thе gооd nеwѕ іѕ thаt уоu аrе becoming аwаrе thаt thеrе nееdѕ tо bе ѕоmе сhаngеѕ mаdе-- if you're here reading this, you аrе оn уоur wау tо living sober. Find out the
Opioid abuse is a significant and growing problem in America. If you’ve been caught up in the crisis and find yourself addicted to opioids without any idea of what to do about it, we’re going to talk through the options
The road to full recovery from alcohol addiction is not always as smooth as we would like it to be. The path to living a sober life is very challenging, every day for the rest of the person's life. Sadly,
The path to recovery is one of commitment and the right mindset to live a substance-free life. Finding a rehab program that aligns with your goals and values is the key to successful addiction recovery. Various treatment options offer the
With the annual passing of International Yoga Day (June 21, 2019), it’s a potent time to take a look at yoga for personal health and healing. This includes yoga for addiction recovery. How Can Yoga Help Someone Overcome Addiction? Beyond
Drug overdose accounts for nearly 75,000 deaths every year (NIDA). Since 1999, drug overdose became the number one cause of death for people in the United States under 50 years old. That’s not a comforting statistic, especially if you or
Recovering addicts are at extremely high risk for relapse because it is so difficult to fight ingrained behaviors, as well as physical, mental, and emotional addiction to substances. According to the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA), those in addiction
