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Opiate Withdrawal: What to Expect
Navigation: What to Expect Self-Help Going through opiate withdrawal is difficult. It’s an extremely uncomfortable process that often causes people to relapse. But recovering from opiate addiction is worth the struggle. Today we will be talking about...
Addiction: Effects on Relationships—and How to Handle Them
Navigation: Addiction and Relationships How it Damages Relationships Repairing a Damaged Relationship Addiction is a complicated problem that produces many different effects. It can cause various health problems for the drug addicted person, both short...
Are Oxycontin and Oxycodone the Same Thing?
Navigation: Are OxyContin and Oxycodone the Same Thing? Why is OxyContin Abused? How Does Addiction Treatment Work? Oxycodone and OxyContin are two substances that you can often hear about being compared and contrasted. And this wouldn’t happen if the...
What to Expect When Detoxing from Opiates?
Navigation: What are Opiates? How Does Opiate Detox Work? Dealing with opiate addiction is not a walk in the park. There are so many problems that need to be addressed: the physical effects, the behavioral changes, the financial burden, and even the...
What Do Opiates Do?
Navigation: What Exactly are Opiates? What are they for? Why are they Abused? What are the Effects of Opiate Abuse and Addiction? How is Addiction Treated? Opiates are powerful drugs that have both addictive and medical properties. They can be either...
The Mental Effects of Drugs: What Opiates Do to the Brain
Navigation: What are Opiates? Opiates: Immediate Effects on the Brain Opiate Addiction and Brain Function Opiates and opioids are abused throughout the US, as well as the rest of the world. But despite this widespread problem, there is still a lot of...
Sober Living Houses: What Should You Expect?
Navigation: Overview Benefits: Space for Preparation Benefits: Social Support Benefits: Setting New Habits Sober living houses enable a person to undergo a stage known as “transitional living”. This is a delicate yet necessary step that ensures the...
Christian Drug and Alcohol Rehab: What You Need to Know
Navigation: What is Addiction? What is Christian Drug Rehab? How is Christian Drug Rehab Different from Regular Secular Rehab? Why Do Some People Choose Non-Faith Based Rehab? What Does the Bible Say About Addiction? Should You Go for Christian Rehab? ...