Substance abuse disorders take a toll on the entire family. That’s why the entire family is typically instrumental for the addict entering recovery. Sometimes, without even knowing it, family members and friends can actually make addictive behaviors worse. Find...
Benzodiazepine withdrawal happens when your loved one attempts to stop taking this medication that’s commonly prescribed for anxiety. The symptoms of withdrawal range in degree from insomnia to seizures and may be influenced by several factors: How long the...
Addiction treatment programs offer a wide array of solutions and options that help a loved one focus on his or her recovery goals. In some cases, a treatment specialist or a medical professional determines that a loved one needs medication in addiction recovery and as...
As you reflect on your condition during your search for a treatment facility to overcome your substance addiction, it is important to keep in mind your overall health, which includes your emotional and physical needs. When you start to choose a treatment facility, you...
We live in a post-modern, secular humanist society that has largely turned its back on spiritual needs and religious beliefs. Many point to this lack of recognition of the spiritual aspects of human nature as a major cause of the ills and evils that plague our world....