Drug addiction is a complex phenomenon influenced by various factors, including the chemical properties of substances and individual susceptibility. While all drugs have the potential for addiction, some are more inherently addictive than others. Understanding the...
Do you or someone you know struggle with substance abuse and need help? If so, then Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) therapy may be just the help they need. EMDR is a type of psychotherapy that has been proven to seek out and resolve the...
Finding the right treatment for drug addiction, especially one as serious and destructive as Methamphetamine (Meth) addiction, can be both a daunting and discouraging task. If you or someone you know is struggling with Meth addiction, Ohio has treatment options...
Drug addiction can be a difficult thing to overcome. It often starts with casual use, but before you know it, you're addicted. If you or someone you love is struggling with drug addiction, it's important to seek treatment as soon as possible. In this blog post, we...
PTSD (post-traumatic stress disorder) is a mental health condition that’s experienced by those who have witnessed or experienced a traumatic or terrifying event. It’s normal to feel frightened, anxious, depressed or any number of feelings after such an event. ...
We’ve heard plenty about drug abuse and its effects on a person’s general health but we rarely think about the effect drugs have on someone’s reproductive health. Just like any other system in the body, the reproductive system can be negatively affected by...
If you’re planning to get involved in the recovery process and fight substance abuse disorders, then the detox process is going to be one of your first steps. To put it simply, detox is the process of weaning your body off of the substance in question, purging it...
While any drug has the potential to be misused, not all drugs can create the same havoc that commonly abused drugs can. Illegal drugs and many prescription drugs are more likely to be abused than others based on how they interact in the body, making them naturally...
When you are addicted to a substance, whether it is alcohol or something else, one of the most important parts of the recovery process is something known as detoxification. This is usually the first, or one of the first, parts of the procedure, and it is also one...
One of the problems with drug addiction is that it not only affects the addicted individual, but entire groups of people around that individual. And sometimes, the nature of the drug is that the addiction itself can seem to spread to those nearby. When this...