Opiate Addiction
OPIATE ADDICTION According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), prescription opiate abuse has reached epidemic levels. Abuse of opiate-based prescription narcotics often leads
Addiction to Alcohol and Drugs
Addiction to Alcohol and Drugs What is Addiction? Addiction refers to someone who has lost the power of choice with regards to the use of
Fellowship Night at Discovery Place- Addiction Recovery with Friends – Video
If you can’t have fun in sobriety, you probably won’t stay sober. In an effort to engage and offer healthy recreational options to the Middle
Opiate and Opioid Addiction: An Explanation of Cause and Effect
In our last piece, Signs of Opiate Addiction, we briefly discussed the terms opioids and opiates. Both are powerful drugs that are very effective for
How Getting Better Sleep Could Help Prevent Relapse
Whether your drug of choice was a stimulant, a depressant, or some combination of the two, it’s likely your sleep has been out of whack
Nashville Prime Time Men’s Retreat: A Newcomer’s Experience, Part 2
NOTE: This is part two of a series of blog posts detailing some of the experiences and highlights of the author, a newcomer, at the 3rd
Recovering From Addiction: Maintaining Sobriety After Treatment
30 Days Sober, Now What? One Guest’s Story of What He Did Next “It’s not like baking a cake. You put it in the oven
A Day in the Life of an Addict: Joe L
“You’re breaking my heart.” They’re the only words Joe L.’s mother could say that day when her son called to ask for a favor. Maybe
Drug Rehab Alternative to Ineffective Addiction Treatment Centers
Discovery Place Releases New eBook to Address Opioid Addiction and Recovery Options BURNS, TN — Discovery Place, a non-profit drug and addiction recovery facility, has
Federal Controlled Substances Schedules
FEDERAL CONTROLLED SUBSTANCES SCHEDULES Controlled Substances Act Under the Controlled Substances Act, drugs and related compounds the government determines to be controlled substances are divided
Alcoholism, Alcohol Addiction, Alcohol Abuse
ALCOHOLISM, ALCOHOL ADDICTION, ALCOHOL ABUSE It can be difficult to determine whether a drinker is abusing alcohol or addicted to alcohol – two different types
How Do You Become Addicted to Prescription Painkillers
It didn’t begin with a sports injury or from rummaging through someone’s medicine cabinet. There was no root canal gone wrong or a fall from
