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Start Healing Now, Call:One of the main barriers that stop people from seeking addiction treatment is the cost of rehab. It’s true that rehab can be expensive, and that many people entering treatment are not in the best financial situation. However, rehab is covered by insurance, and paying for rehab sooner rather than…
Methamphetamine is a potent and highly addictive stimulant drug. According to the Natural Institute on Drug Abuse, “Among people aged 12 or older in 2020, 0.9% (or about 2.6 million people) reported using methamphetamine in the past 12 months.”[1] If you become addicted to meth, your brain and body grow…
Alcohol abuse takes a toll on your physical and mental health and can keep you from taking care of your basic needs. Your relationships may suffer, and you may find yourself facing serious legal, financial, or medical problems. Alcohol abuse treatment can give you the support, care, and guidance…
If you or a loved one suffer from a substance use disorder, you may have questions about rehab. During your research about addiction treatment, you may come across some of the misconceptions and myths that are perpetuated about rehab. For example, some people think you must hit rock bottom before…
Prescription opioids like Vicodin, Percocet, and OxyContin are among some of the most widely abused prescription drugs in the United States. According to the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA), about 3.3% (or 9.3 million people) abused a prescription pain reliever in 2020 and an estimated 0.8% (or 2.3…
Drug and alcohol addiction can keep you from living the life you want to live. Caring, comprehensive substance abuse treatment can give you the support you need to put addiction behind you and move forward into a healthy future. Since no two people have the same experience with addiction and…
Getting treatment for drug or alcohol addiction can be life-changing, and for many people, it means the difference between life and death. That’s why it’s so important to choose a highly rated and reputable addiction treatment center. Some addiction treatment centers use non-medical or alternative approaches toward recovery, and although…
Most people are aware of the stigma that is attached to addiction. You have probably heard someone use the terms “junkie” or “crackhead” when referring to an individual who suffers from a substance use disorder. These are just small examples of how the stigma of addiction affects the way society…
Plenty of people experiment with substances, from alcohol to marijuana and even cocaine. While some people can use drugs and alcohol without becoming addicted, others fall into a cycle of substance abuse, dependence, and full-blown addiction. But why do some people get addicted and others don’t? According to the National…
Opioid addiction is a serious problem in the United States, so much so that it has been declared a public health emergency. According to the Department of Health and Human Services, “In 2019, an estimated 10.1 million people aged 12 or older misused opioids in the past year.”[1] When someone…
