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Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) and Addiction: Signs, Symptoms, and Treatment
Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) is a mental health condition that develops after you experience something traumatic. You could also develop this condition after seeing or hearing about a traumatic event. The symptoms can begin immediately after the traumatic...
6 Warning Signs of Relapse
Maintaining long-term sobriety from addiction is never easy. People must continuously practice their recovery maintenance techniques without cutting any slack. When someone does slack in their recovery, they put themselves at risk of suffering from a relapse. ...
Stereotypes About Addiction and Why They Are Dangerous
Addiction is a common disease that affects about 10% of Americans.[1] Despite addiction being so prevalent in our country, the attitude around this condition is not always supportive or understanding. Many people still believe in stereotypes and the stigma surrounding...
Hydrocodone Addiction: Signs Symptoms and Treatment
Hydrocodone is an opioid medication used to treat pain. This substance belongs to a class of drugs known as narcotic analgesics (opioids) and acts on the central nervous system in the brain. While this medication helps treat severe cases of pain, it is also known to...
List of Holistic Therapies Used in Addiction Treatment
If you are in treatment for addiction, you have probably heard of “holistic therapies.” But what exactly is holistic therapy? While traditional addiction treatment includes behavioral therapies like cognitive behavioral therapy or motivational...
Heroin Withdrawal Timeline, Symptoms, and Treatment
Heroin is a powerful, illicit opiate drug that has been a major contributor to the United States opioid crisis. In 2020, about 691,000 people had a heroin use disorder and more than 13,165 people died as a result of a drug overdose involving heroin.[1] Despite how...
Can My Family Visit Me During Rehab in New Jersey?
Going to rehab for an addiction can be extremely scary, primarily if you’ve never attended addiction treatment. While giving up drugs and alcohol is distressing, inpatient treatment programs also require you to take time away from your family and friends. Being...
How to Choose an Opioid Rehab Center in New Jersey
10.1 million people abused a prescription opioid last year and more than 1.6 million people have an opioid use disorder.[1] While treatable, opioid addiction is extremely difficult to overcome due to the withdrawal symptoms that appear when people quit and the ways in...
Dual Diagnosis Treatment for Bipolar Disorder and Addiction
Bipolar disorder is a mental health condition that causes extreme mood changes, including emotional highs and lows. People who struggle with this condition may experience mania (emotional highs) for weeks to months on end until they crash, leading to emotional lows...
What Can I Expect During Benzodiazepine Rehab in New Jersey?
According to the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI), over 40 million adults in America suffer from an anxiety disorder.[1] One of the most commonly prescribed medications for anxiety is benzodiazepines and many Americans take these substances daily. ...
Should I Go Back to Rehab After Relapse?
Drug addiction and alcoholism are complex and progressive diseases that require constant dedication and practice to recover. If you suffer from a substance use disorder, you know that attending professional treatment is the best way to learn how to maintain long-term...
Dangers of Mixing Xanax (Alprazolam) and Fentanyl
Fentanyl is a synthetic opioid drug that is 50 times stronger than heroin and 100 times stronger than morphine.[1] This substance is highly dangerous, claiming the lives of thousands of Americans each year. Oftentimes, fentanyl is mixed into drugs to create a stronger...
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