Facing an addiction head-on is always difficult, but there are certain drugs that are harder to recover from. Heroin ranks high on the list of drugs that have disastrous effects on someone’s life. It’s a street drug that is commonly listed as the cause of overdose fatalities. Overdose is just one of the tragic difficulties… Continue reading Difficulties Heroin Addicts Face When Seeking Treatment
The Center for Professional Recovery (CPR) is an addiction and mental health treatment facility designed specifically to help the professional community get the high-quality addiction treatment it needs. Using evidence-based therapies and treatment programs, the clients at The Center for Professional Recovery learn how to manage their addiction while equipping the tools they need to… Continue reading The Center for Professional Recovery
Sports, Pain Management and Addiction: A Vicious Cycle Athletes face a large amount of pressure when it comes to their bodies: Making sure it is in peak shape at all times and being able to perform at an elite level. Most athletes train their entire lives for their careers, for which they only have a… Continue reading Sports, Pain Management and Addiction: A Vicious Cycle
The Cost of Recovery: Substance Abuse, Mental Health and the ACA (Affordable Care Act) There can be many barriers to recovery for people who need it the most. The stigma surrounding addiction, logistics, the unknown, and much more can steer someone away from the help they need. One of these barriers is the cost of… Continue reading The Cost of Recovery: Substance Abuse, Mental Health and the ACA (Affordable Care Act)
How Prescription Drug Abuse Impacts Teens Prescription pill misuse and abuse is an epidemic suffered by millions. Addiction knows no bounds—whether you are wealthy, poor, homeless, or living in a dream home—anybody can suffer from the deadly grip of addiction. Prescription drug abuse impacts teens in many ways, including some that result in lifelong consequences.… Continue reading How Prescription Drug Abuse Impacts Teens
Preparing to Go to Rehab – What You Should Know Deciding to go to rehab for addiction, mental illness, or a combination of both is a big decision that seems to come with many unknown factors. Assumptions about rehab, the cost, and what life is like once you become sober can be overwhelming. This makes… Continue reading Preparing to Go to Rehab – What You Should Know
Surviving Withdrawals: Symptoms, Side-Effects and The Safe Path Away From Substance Abuse In the case of dangerous prescription opioid drugs, addiction can take hold even after the first dose. They change the brain’s chemistry to require the drug, and rewiring it back to its original state can be a difficult process. Understanding withdrawal symptoms, prescription… Continue reading Surviving Withdrawals: Symptoms, Side-Effects and The Safe Path Away From Substance Abuse
What Determines Rehab Treatment Costs In Malibu? Malibu is widely regarded as one of the most prestigious places to live and visit in Southern California and the world. The laid-back lifestyle, family-like community, the miles of beautiful beaches, and the easy access to all things in Los Angeles make it the perfect place for many… Continue reading What Determines Rehab Treatment Costs In Malibu?
What’s It Like To Go To An IOP (Intensive Outpatient Program)? When finding the right drug or alcohol treatment program for you, you may find that you could have better results with an IOP, also known as an Intensive Outpatient Program. Choosing an IOP isn’t the right choice for everybody, but it can still provide… Continue reading What’s It Like To Go To An IOP (Intensive Outpatient Program)?
What Are The Facilities In Luxury Rehab? Luxury rehabs are the perfect place to get your new life started in recovery. Many people have specific requirements, standards of living that they are used to, and particular needs that they need to be met. Luxury rehab will provide all of this and more as you start… Continue reading What Are The Facilities In Luxury Rehab?
