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    How Long Does Methamphetamine Stay in the Body?

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    Methamphetamine, also known as crystal meth or simply meth, is an illicit stimulant that causes a rapid and intense high. Although the high only lasts [...]

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    Everything You Need to Consider When Adding Methadone to Your Treatment Plan

    810 words|4.1 min read|

    Overcoming an opioid addiction can feel like an impossible feat. While the journey will surely have its challenges, with the right treatment there is hope [...]

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    Is Alcohol Addiction a Lifetime Addiction?

    769 words|3.8 min read|

    Alcohol addiction is a disease of the brain, which necessarily means that it is a lifetime issue. That does not mean, however, that recovery is [...]

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    What is Sublocade?

    757 words|3.8 min read|

    Breaking a drug addiction is a mental and physical battle that can seem impossible to win. Sometimes, a rehab program on its own isn’t enough [...]

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    What Can Meth Do to My Body?

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    Crystal methamphetamine, commonly referred to as meth, is a man-made stimulant that is at the forefront of a dangerous drug epidemic in the United States. [...]

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    Your Best Shot at Recovery: Committing to All Levels of Care

    786 words|3.9 min read|

    Just because detox is over doesn’t mean your recovery is guaranteed. While making it through the withdrawal process is surely a feat to be proud [...]

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    End a Gambling Addiction Now: 6 Steps to Freedom

    891 words|4.5 min read|

    Approximately one percent of the United States adult population struggles with an addiction to gambling, according to the National Center for Responsible Gambling. If [...]

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    How Do I Know When I’ve Reached Sobriety?

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    What is sobriety? In order to define sobriety, it is important to discuss the events that precede sobriety. Substance addiction can be devastating and detrimental [...]

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    Barriers to Rehab: Why Overcoming Obstacles to Treatment is Worth It

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    Whether you think of rehab with anxiety or indifference, there are plenty of reasons we tell ourselves it’s not worth it. Even if you agree [...]

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    A Supportive Home for Recovering Women

    838 words|4.2 min read|

    A halfway house offers a step between leaving addiction treatment and entering fully back into everyday life. It’s a place where one can be surrounded [...]

  • How To Begin Regaining Control Over Your Life

    883 words|4.4 min read|

    Life under the influence of opioid addiction is not only exhausting, it’s unhealthy and all-encompassing. It bleeds into other parts of life until everything – [...]

  • 5 Things You Can Do Right Now to Address Your Addiction

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    Navigating how to address opioid addiction can be challenging and confusing, and it’s tough to know where to begin. The steps outlined here can provide [...]