The opiate withdrawal duration varies among dependent individuals, but medical detox can reduce the time it takes. Opioids like heroin and prescription painkillers are highly addictive due to the extreme euphoria they produce, and opioid addiction in particular causes major problems with...
Learn about the Hydrocodone withdrawal timeline and dealing with symptoms when detoxing Hydrocodone is an opioid drug derived from codeine and has the same potency and effectiveness as oxycodone. Hydrocodone abuse can lead to addiction, but there are situations where patients have...
Experiencing Fentanyl withdrawal symptoms? Let detox and rehab at White Sands help Fentanyl is a potent, synthetic opioid prescription pain medication that has a high potential for abuse and addiction. It is more powerful than heroin and morphine and is classified as...
Need help for crack cocaine addiction? Cocaine is a highly addictive drug that is made from the leaves of the coca plant. The drug is classified as a Schedule II controlled narcotic in the U.S. Crack cocaine is a crystallized form of...
Are you or a loved one in need of barbiturate withdrawal treatment? It’s time to get the facts. Barbiturates are central nervous system depressants that are used for mild sedation, anesthesia, anticonvulsants and hypnotics. They are often prescribed to induce sleep and treat...
Dealing with mescaline addiction side effects? Learn how detox and rehab can help. Mescaline is a drug native to the southwestern part of the U.S. and northern Mexico and it has been used for centuries as a medicine and antiseptic. It is...
Learn about recovering from speed addiction at White Sands Treatment Center Speed is one of the street names for the drug amphetamine, which is classified as a Schedule II controlled narcotic in the U.S. The drug is a potent central nervous system...
Knowing how long does drug withdrawal last can take the fear out of entering rehab Is fear of withdrawal symptoms keeping you from seeking help for opiate addiction? One of the most common concerns that individuals suffering from opiate abuse share is...
Cocaine addiction treatment at White Sands can help you or a loved one break the addiction cycle Cocaine is one of the most popular addictive and potent drugs available. It is a powerful stimulant drug that increases the dopamine levels in the...
Cocaine is a potent, highly addictive stimulant drug that can stay in your system about two to four days or longer. Mostly used for recreational purposes in the U.S., the drug is popular among adolescents to adults from all walks of life....