What is the "Pink Cloud Phase" of Recovery
Sometimes referred to as "pink cloud syndrome," the early stages of addiction recovery can have people feeling euphoric and elated about...
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- Jan 6
Is an Opioid Vaccine Possible?
Researchers have discovered what could be a potential vaccine that blocks fentanyl from affecting the brain in hopes of curbing the...
- Dec 9, 2022
Antihistamines and Opioids could prove to be a Dangerous Mix
The CDC has uncovered a stunning new revelation of a drug interaction involving opioids. Although surprising to some, the source of...
- Nov 18, 2022
Does Everyone Experience Opioid Euphoria
When used in medicine, opioids provide powerful and almost immediate relief of acute pain; but when taken outside of prescribing...
- Oct 28, 2022
Key Facts about Men and Addiction
According to recent research, addiction affects both men and women, but each in different ways. Sex-based differences (biological,...
- Oct 14, 2022
Deadly Nitazenes Found Among Illicit Street Drugs
Fentanyl, a potent synthetic opioid about fifty times more powerful than heroin, has been making national headlines for several years due...
- Sep 23, 2022
How Mental Health impacts Prison Inmates
America touts one of the largest prison populations in the world, but the people behind bars are commonly excluded from public data...
- Sep 16, 2022
Can Addiction Worsen Depression?
Millions of Americans suffer from depression, an often chronic illness caused by many factors, from genetics to lifestyle choices. While...
- Sep 9, 2022
The High Cost of Drug Addiction
The High Cost of Drug Addiction When people say "addiction will cost you everything," it rings true, literally and figuratively. Illicit...
- Aug 22, 2022
Repairing a Career in Addiction Recovery
People in recovery sometimes despair that addiction has hindered their work performance and tarnished their professional reputation. This...
- Jul 15, 2022
Celebrating Recovery Milestones
For many patients in treatment for substance use disorder, the immediate benefits of sobriety bring plenty of rewards for their decision...
- Jun 24, 2022
Prevalence of Addiction Amongst Service Workers in the Restaurant Industry
Addiction in the Restaurant Industry Though many different kinds of workplaces deal with on-site substance misuse and employees who...
- Jun 10, 2022
Signs of Addiction in the Elderly
People tend to consider addiction as something that primarily affects young people and that older generations “know better” than to get...
- May 20, 2022
The Different Stages of Relapse
An important facet of working through addiction treatment is the understanding that relapse is a part of recovery and doesn't equate to...
- May 6, 2022
Ways to Prevent Isolation from Fueling Addiction
The link between isolation and substance misuse is well documented, and the devastating overdose rates during the covid-19 safety...
- Apr 22, 2022
Reasons to Seek Addiction Treatment NOW
Reasons to Seek Addiction Treatment NOW Over the past two years, the COVID-19 pandemic has impacted the world in unprecedented ways,...
- Apr 8, 2022
Breaking Through Recovery Plateau
Breaking Through Recovery Plateau It seems as though every aspiration or goal people take on in life will inevitably be met with...
- Feb 25, 2022
The Pitfalls of Perfectionism
The Pitfalls of Perfectionism Perfectionism has many different ties to addiction, from being a predisposing trait to sabotaging recovery...
- Feb 11, 2022
Can Caffeine Help or Hinder Addiction Recovery?
Can Caffeine Help or Hinder Addiction Recovery? The most celebrated caffeinated beverage nearly worldwide is coffee, and it has become...
- Jan 21, 2022
What are OTP and OBOT Programs?
What are OTP and OBOT Programs? When it comes to opioid addiction treatment, many people are unsure about the recovery options available...
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