3 Major Myths of Opiate Rehabilitation
Addiction

3 Major Myths of Opiate Rehabilitation

Drug and alcohol addiction is a widespread problem throughout the country, though a more specific type of drug addiction would be opiate addiction. Opiate addiction covers a number of specific drugs, including illegal drugs, such as heroin and opium, and prescription drugs, such as morphine, oxycodone, and codeine. A specific

How Parents Should Address their Child's Addiction
Addiction

How an Addiction Can Destroy Your Relationships

Relationships of all kinds—be it friendships, familial relationships, professional relationships, or especially romantic relationships—are not always easy to maintain. All relationships require communication, dedication, a sense of fairness, with a great sense of honesty and openness. Drug and alcohol addictions, however, can put all of these elements in danger. Addictions

Benefits of an Inpatient Drug Rehab in Tennessee
Addiction

Easy Ways to Manage Your Recovery from Alcohol Addiction

Entering a recovery program to manage your alcohol addiction and find health and sobriety is just one section of a whole picture. Even after you have made it through a comprehensive program, your journey with recovery isn’t over; it will still take effort and work to keep up your sobriety.

Sober Living Explained
Sober Living

Sober Living Explained

When one enters into a rehabilitation facility, the goal is to come out feeling better. Having a healed and rejuvenated body and mind helps an individual prosper. Taking on life again with abstinence, however, can be a challenging transition. Therefore, it is often advised that those who leave a rehabilitation

Does Drinking in Moderation Work After Rehab?
12 Step Program

Does Drinking in Moderation Work After Rehab?

Some consequences of drinking do not rely on the amount, or how often one drinks. As we all know, alcohol use can increase the possibility of legal implications: driving under the influence, drinking underage, and any dangerous behaviors engaged in when we consume alcohol. We may say something that we

5 Reasons to Go to Rehab
12 Step Program

5 Reasons to Go to Rehab

It is difficult to admit when we need help. It’s even harder to say, “I have a problem.” Change is terrifying. The good thing is that treatment for our addictions does not have to be tackled alone. Support can be a very beneficial tool, especially when it includes trained professionals.

Is Drug Addiction Genetic?
Addiction

Is Drug Addiction Genetic?

As science advances, we find ourselves worrying about genetics and inheritance on a normal basis, wondering what diseases we might be at risk for. We do the research, we look at our family history, and we adopt new exercise curriculums and diets to prevent the worst. Does this worry over

The Pros and Cons of Recovery Outside of Rehab
Addiction

The Pros and Cons of Recovery Outside of Rehab

Addictions can prove to be troublesome psychological diseases, not only because of the emotional toll they can bring to the addict and their family but the disruptions they cause to our daily lives. We are busier and more distracted than ever, making it harder to dedicate much time to the

Healing Nutrition for Addicts
Treatment & Rehab

Healing Nutrition for Addicts

The last thing on an addict’s mind while they are in the depths of addiction is self-care. Once an individual is ready to seek help and checks into a center, they are, more often than not, malnourished. Not only have they not actively kept up with proper nutrition, but in

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