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Heroin Abuse Health Hazards 2008-03-21 16:49:10 Heroin abuse is associated with serious health conditions, including fatal overdose, spontaneous abortion, collapsed veins, and infectious diseases, including HIV/AIDS and hepatitis.
The short-term effects of heroin abuse appear soon after a single dose and disappear in a few hours. After an injection of heroin, the user reports feeling a surge of euphoria (”rush”) accompanied by [...] Read more:Heroin
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Drug Rehab/Dual Diagnosis Are they a good combo? 2008-03-20 13:18:10 Many people who wind up going to drug rehab, have other psychological issues besides substance abuse or alcoholism. This used to be called a dual diagnosis and now is referred to as a co-occurring disorder. No matter what label you slap on it, it is a big issue in both the drug alcohol rehab community [...] Read more:Rehab
If Rehab works, why do so many relapse after completing successfully. 2008-03-20 13:00:24 This question really boils down to what is being used as the primary criteria for measuring successful drug alcohol rehab and treatment. We like to use the analogy of addiction and alcoholism as a fatal disease. Both are life-threatening and life debilitating. And both are progressive. Both can be put into remission, if the patient [...] Read more:Rehab
Prescription Drug Addiction/Get Help 2008-03-19 17:37:35 Millions of people take prescription medications responsibly; however, an estimated 48 million people (ages 12 and older) have used prescription drugs for nonmedical reasons in their lifetimes. This represents approximately 20 percent of the U.S. population. The abuse of certain prescription drugs-opioids, central nervous system (CNS) depressants, and stimulants- can alter the brain’s activity and [...]
Crack Addiction 2008-03-26 12:50:16 Crack is the most addictive form of cocaine. It produces an intense high that only last for minutes. Less then half of Crack is made up of actual cocaine. The rest is often baking soda or some other adulterant. Crack addiction is hard to treat. The euphoric recall of the drug is intense and often [...]
Rehab in Orange County 2008-04-14 20:27:55 It’s spring time and the weather is great in Southern California. The warm weather is conducive towards outdoor activities like hanging out at the beach, riding bikes and even fishing. At Newport Coast Recovery you can do all of these - the fact that it’s located just a few steps from the beach makes these [...] Read more:Rehab
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Difficult Choices For Those In Early Recovery 2008-04-18 16:02:13 When recovering alcoholics and recovering addicts in the early stages of recovery are trying to decide their next move after leaving drug rehab and alcohol rehab, they are often faced with difficult choices. “Should I go to sober living?”, “What type of sober living?”, “Should I stay near my family?”, “Should I go back to [...] Read more:Early
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Mental health and recovery 2008-04-22 16:30:06 Individuals with untreated mental health issues may experience more difficulty in recovery. Sadness, despair, and depression are prevalent problems among alcoholics and addicts. It can be difficult to differentiate major depression from the emotional turbulence of addiction for any of the following reasons:
· Many drugs themselves are depressants,
Including alcohol, sedatives, and minor
tranquilizers.
· Many [...]
Addiction and Denial 2008-05-22 14:34:51 Admitting that one has a drug problem can be more difficult than it seems. The problem with denial is that until it can be overcome, rehab cannot be effective. Many individuals who enter rehab at the request of family or loved ones still deny the idea that they actually have a serious life-threatening addiction.
For rehab [...] Read more:Denial
Facts about Drug Addiction 2008-06-02 14:55:28 Addiction Fact #1: Addiction is a disease, characterized by physical changes in the brain and body that change the way a person thinks and feels. While the brain won’t ever return to a complete state of normality, the best way to address the disease of addiction is through an intensive inpatient rehab program. By completing [...]
Is a Dual Diagnosis Program Right for Me? 2008-06-03 14:56:34 Addiction is often accompanied by other related psychological issues, common ones include depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, etc. These are often referred to as co-occurring disorders, and only a dual diagnosis rehab facility can properly address these cases.
But what if you’ve never been diagnosed with a psychological disorder, should you still consider a dual diagnosis rehab [...] Read more:Program
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Oxycontin 2008-06-18 13:46:58 OxyContin,is an opium derivative which has the same active ingredients as Percodan or Percocet. OxyContin is intended for use by chronic pain sufferers. Oxycontin addiction is a physical dependence that results from an individual being exposed to or abusing high doses of Oxycontin for an extended period of time. The human body then quickly adapts [...]
Alternative Sentencing Is an Option 2008-06-26 17:25:40 Coming to Newport Coast Recovery can help get drug crime charges reduced or even dismissed.
A drug crime conviction can lead to harsh legal sentencing and will complicate your ability to work, go to school and find housing if charges appear on your criminal record. We can help where many programs fall short. We have relationships [...] Read more:Alternative
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Drug Abuse Needs Special Treatment 2008-07-21 18:23:17 Drug users often have many serious physical and Co-Occurring problems that can be dangerous to themselves or others if not properly cared for. At our drug rehab center, we can help drug abusers overcome their unique challenges to recovery. Our knowledgeable staff cares for these clients in a safe, structured environment.
Individual Attention & Extended Recovery
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Getting Clean and Sober 2008-07-21 18:14:42 The desire to become sober and the willingness to stop using all mind-altering substances is the first step on the path to recovery.
We can help you get started and support you along the way, but you have to be willing to take the necessary steps. Initially, willingness is all that is required of you. Be [...] Read more:Clean
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Dual Diagnoses-What Does It Mean? 2008-07-21 15:50:34 Although Dual Diagnoses is most commonly used in relation to describing addiction and depression or anxiety occurring concurrently, it actually applies to anyone with two separate Diagnosis at the same time. For example, a person can be schizophrenic as a diagnosis, and at the same time have posttraumatic stress disorder from child abuse, or other [...]
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What has drug abuse done to your life? 2008-07-18 13:26:40 Drug addiction is something that is not planned. A person struggling with drug addiction changes. They don’t seem to be the person they used to be. In dealing with an addict, the drug becomes the deciding factor for all aspects to their life. An addiction drug rehab program is the farthest thing from their mind. [...] Read more:abuse
Opiate 2008-07-17 15:33:00 Opiate addiction is believed to be a disorder of the central nervous system resulting from continuous use of opiates, ie: Opium, Morphine, and Heroin. Opiates are a class of a narcotic formed from the latex resin or “sap” released by cutting or scoring the seed pods of opium poppies. Prolonged Opiate abuse causes the body’s [...]
What has heroin abuse done to your life? Are you in pain, overwhelmed, out-of-control? 2008-07-17 15:25:59 If heroin has hijacked your life or the life of someone you love, we can help. We have years of specialized experience in heroin addiction treatment
Heroin is a semi-synthetic opioid synthesized from morphine, a derivative of the opium poppy. Heroin is a highly addictive drug and is the most widely abuse
d of the opiates. Heroin [...]
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