What Is Trauma Therapy?
Both physical and mental trauma can cause problems. In fact, trauma is one of the main issues that lead to mental disorders, including addiction. For this reason, rehab services such…
How to Go Through Drug Detox While Pregnant
Separately, pregnancy and addiction are delicate topics. If an expecting mother struggles with alcohol or drug dependency, her situation regarding the health of her and her baby becomes complicated. It’s…
Emotions and Addiction Recovery
Balance Your Emotions and Addiction Recovery One of the most common myths in addiction treatment is that once you start your recovery, your whole life will be perfect and you…
5 Ways You’re Enabling a Loved Ones Addiction
“Enabling” is one of those words that can cause an intense emotional response from the loved ones of addicts. Certainly, no one wants to be accused of enabling because few…
Designer Drugs Addiction
There’s a new drug threat gaining popularity in the US. Awareness about cocaine and heroin, opiates, meth, and prescription drugs is everywhere. But what about drugs combining all of these…
How Does Music Therapy Work?
The use of music therapy for treating pain and emotional issues is nothing new. For that reason, there’s enough history to support addiction counselors using it to help manage substance…
No Clear MDMA Withdrawal Timeline
When you decide to end your addiction to MDMA, also called ecstasy, you face the effects of withdrawal. So what is the MDMA withdrawal timeline and what symptoms should you…
Alarming Lean Drug Side Effects
When people think of drug addiction, they often think of illicit drugs and a shady life. However, some drugs have the same adverse side effects but are easily acquired from…
Modafinil and Alcohol – Dangerous Cocktail
The road to addiction can begin accidentally. Perhaps you started using modafinil to deal with a sleep disorder or to counteract the effects of sleep apnea. Or maybe you began…
What is the Chemical Dependency Definition?
A lot of people have a misconception about chemical dependency and drug addiction. Contrary to popular opinion, they are not the same thing. Why are the differences significant? When comparing…