How Is Suboxone Addictive

How Is Suboxone Addictive

Suboxone addiction can be a risk when treating opioid addiction. However, the effects of Suboxone are much less damaging than that of other opioids, and, according to the National Alliance of Advocates for Buprenorphine Treatment, the risk of addiction is low....
Is Rehab the Only Option for Substance Abuse?

Is Rehab the Only Option for Substance Abuse?

Addiction can’t be cured. It can, however, be successfully treated. A person who suffers from substance abuse will never be cured. There’s always a chance that they will relapse. Once a person completes treatment, they will be in recovery. Recovery is when...
What To Tell Your Work When You Need Rehab

What To Tell Your Work When You Need Rehab

When you’ve made a decision to seek rehab for drug or alcohol dependence, you’ve made the first step in a journey to take back your life and achieve lasting sobriety. However, if you’re like more adults, you have a job and responsibilities that you...
A Friendly LGBTQ Drug Addiction Treatment Center

A Friendly LGBTQ Drug Addiction Treatment Center

Drug and alcohol addiction crosses all borders, genders, races, and sexual preferences. However, people who identify as LGBTQ often have a higher incidence of substance abuse disorders than other demographics. Fortunately, there are several LGBTQ drug addiction...
What Is The First Step In Treating Addiction?

What Is The First Step In Treating Addiction?

Millions of adults in America struggle with drug or alcohol addiction, and thousands of people seek treatment for their substance abuse disorder (SAD). The first step in treating addiction and working towards long-term recovery is admitting that your use of drugs or...
Recognizing Heavy Drinking

Recognizing Heavy Drinking

Alcohol is one of the most common misused substances because it is legal and readily available. Many people like to have a drink after work to relax. However, this can be habit forming and lead to heavy drinking. Heavy drinking often appears long before alcoholism. If...