5 ways to prevent opiate addiction relapse: developing coping skills for opiate addiction Developing healthy coping skills is an essential step in recovering from opiate addiction. Dealing with the uncomfortable cravings and urges that come with opiate withdrawal is one of the...
Answers to Frequently Asked Question: How Long Does Codeine Withdrawal Last? Codeine is a versatile substance that is marketed as both a single-ingredient drug and in combination with other chemicals. The diversity of formulations and perceived safety makes codeine one of the most popular...
Are the Internet and Mobile Devices Improving Substance Relapse Prevention Initiatives? New Studies from The American Heart Association indicate that participants in internet interventions and those who used mobile device interventions reduced tobacco use and remained dedicated to cutting alcohol use. Researchers...
Recovering from a drug or alcohol addiction is an extraordinary feat, but maintaining sobriety can be an overwhelming task for many. It’s important to learn the appropriate tools and coping skills necessary in order to avoid a relapse and life your life...
Narcissism, as it relates to addiction, presents a problem for the individual and society as a whole. By definition, narcissistic behavior includes being overtly preoccupied with the satisfaction of self. This in essence, also describes the compulsive need to satisfy drug cravings....
Addiction is a serious and debilitating disease that affects millions of Americans every year. Treatment for adult men and women suffering with drug and alcohol addiction and other behavioral disorders can be sought through a drug recovery center in FL. Recovery programs...
Temporary pain is something we have all experienced when we were sick or had an injury to our body. The good news is that when we recovered the pain left us too. But there is another type of pain called chronic pain...
The Mardi Gras Carnival begins on Tuesday, February 9th and ends on “Fat Tuesday”, the day before Ash Wednesday – the first day of Lent. Celebrated with parades, floats, music, picnics, and people dressed in costumes and masks, Mardi Gras is a...
Recovering from drug or alcohol addiction is a long-term, daily process. Those who are in recovery struggle with temptation and negative emotions every day. If you know someone who is recovering from addiction, there are certain things you want to avoid saying...
You have completed detox and withdrawal from your addiction. You attended the psychological therapy sessions both individually and within a group. You even tried a few alternative therapies and loved the experience. Life in the rehab facility had structure, and it was...
