What Are Dope Sick Symptoms?
Addiction, Detox, Heroin, Holistic, Opioids, Prescription Drugs, Rehab, TreatmentIf you've ever heard this term before, you may be wondering, 'what is dope sick?'. The term “dope sick” refers to the condition of experiencing withdrawal symptoms due to opiate addiction. The person may initially discover they are addicted…
Highly Experienced Doctors Who Specialize in Benzo Withdrawal
Addiction, Detox, Opioids, Prescription Drugs, Recovery, RehabOne hundred and twenty-seven million prescriptions. That is how many prescriptions have been filled in the U.S. for the wildly popular drug class, benzodiazepine—commonly referred to as “benzos”—according to the Drug Enforcement…
What are Severe Alcoholism Physical Symptoms?
Addiction, Alcohol, Detox, Recovery, Rehab, Relapse Prevention, Signs, TreatmentWho would ever think that the partying so common in young adulthood could possibly result in end stage alcoholism and death, but in reality it actually can. Most people become acquainted with alcohol in the college years, where booze-saturated…
What Are Dope Sick Symptoms?
Addiction, Detox, Heroin, Holistic, Opioids, Prescription Drugs, Rehab, TreatmentThe term “dope sick” refers to the condition of experiencing withdrawal symptoms due to opiate addiction. The person may initially discover they are addicted to prescription painkillers when they stop taking the pills and begin to feel intense…
How Long Does it Take to Get Addicted to Hydrocodone?
Addiction, Detox, Opioids, Prescription Drugs, Recovery, Rehab, Treatment, vicodinWondering how long does it take to get addicted to hydrocodone, which includes the drugs Vicodin, Norco, Lortab, and Lorcet? It is shocking how quickly someone can get hooked on these drugs, happening sometime as fast as a couple weeks. The…
MDMA Dependence
Mental Health, Recovery, Rehab, Substance AbuseIt’s hard to believe that pastel colored tablets with cute little images stamped on them, and nicknamed with an innocuous name like Molly, could be all that dangerous. But Molly, otherwise known as MDMA, Ecstasy, or 3,4-mthylenedioxy-methamphetamime…
Signs of an Alcoholic Relapse
Addiction, Alcohol, Family Support, Intervention, Recovery, Rehab, Relapse Prevention, SignsAlcoholic relapse is not the result of a lack of commitment to sobriety. In fact, relapse can happen to even the most dedicated, determined individuals. Relapse is the outward sign of just what a chronic disease with compulsive features looks…
DXM Street Names and the Dangers of DXM Abuse
Addiction, Cough Medicine, Recovery, Rehab, TreatmentYou may have heard some of the DXM street names tossed around. These pop up often in hip hop and rap lyrics, and are terms used among teens who might be abusing the over-the-counter drug, dextromethorphan, recreationally. The DXM street names…
10 Signs of Meth Use
Addiction, Detox, Meth, Recovery, RehabMeth addiction is a ferocious thing. As so authentically described in David Sheff’s book, and now movie, Beautiful Boy, being addicted to methamphetamine has the capability of exacting significant destruction to a person’s life. Of course,…
Holistic Medicine for Heroin Addiction
Addiction, Detox, Heroin, Holistic, Opioids, Recovery, Rehab, Relapse Prevention, TreatmentHolistic is hip. Americans are warming up to accepting Eastern alternative healing protocols across the healthcare spectrum, which now includes addiction treatment as well. Rehab programs are embracing the holistic treatments to compliment their…