Did you know that more than 20 million Americans live with a drug addiction every year? Only 10% of these people receive proper medical treatment for their addiction and this costs the US healthcare system more than $600 billion a year. Fighting addiction is…
Addiction is a horrible thing. Many people believe that the addict is the only one that has a problem. The truth is that addiction is a disease that can impact everybody in the user’s life. There are a lot of…
Did you know that 80% of all painkillers are consumed by Americans? If you include Canada and Western Europe to our percentage, it will leave the rest of the world with only 5% for painkiller consumption. So why is the…
Detoxing from alcohol is one of the hardest things some people will ever have to do. Not only is it emotionally taxing but the alcohol withdrawal can be very hard on your body too. Many people even end up giving…
Opiates ruin your life. Or, in your case, they destroyed your life, and you’re trying to get yourself, your life, and your body back on track. First of all – good for you! We’re genuinely proud of you for taking…
Healing is sacred and the thought of not being able to fit narcotics anonymous meetings in your schedule can exacerbate stress. Luckily, there are many ways to stay on the right track without attending meetings in-person. Here’s why you should take…
What are Methadone and Suboxone? Both Methadone is an FDA approved narcotic drug used for the treatment of opioid use disorder as well as pain management. Suboxone, (buprenorphine and Naloxone) on the other hand is classified a partial agonists. This…
The opioid crisis has become one of the most prevalent public health issues in the United States in recent years. Resources dedicated to opioid treatment programs are finite and patients seeking care for opioid use disorder often struggle with mitigating…
The idea that you should find it within yourself to overcome your challenges is a pervasive one in our society, especially when it comes to dealing with alcohol abuse. There is a merit to it; many people have successfully managed…
