Why Is California A Popular Destination For Addiction Treatment?
California has become a leading destination for individuals seeking rehabilitation for substance abuse and addiction. This article explores the various factors contributing to California’s popularity as a rehab destination.
Healing the Mind and Soul: A Comprehensive Guide to Treating Co-Occurring Disorders
Co-occurring disorders, a complex interplay of mental health and substance abuse challenges, represent a significant and intricate health concern in California. This intertwining of disorders necessitates a nuanced understanding and specialized treatment approach.
Beyond the Basics: Navigating Complexities of Addiction Coverage
Addiction extends beyond mere substance abuse; it’s a complex disorder characterized by compulsive engagement in rewarding stimuli, despite adverse consequences.
Navigating Rehab Hurdles With Humor – Fun Activities for Couples
“Why did the couple go to rehab together? Because they heard it was the best place to ‘recover’ their sense of humor together!” “What did one partner say to the other during rehab yoga class? ‘I thought we were here to find balance in our lives, not to figure out who can hold the tree […]
Understanding Your Insurance Options: A Nationwide Guide for Addicts
This is a very common question that people seeking addictions treatment (or their families) ask. And insurance policies are usually complex and often vary greatly.
What is Robotripping? Symptoms and Dangers
What is Robotripping? Symptoms and Dangers Robotripping is a street term used to refer to getting high on cough medicine, with the primary ingredient of dextromethorphan. Dextromethorphan or DXM is extremely common in many cough medicines, to the point where buyers often refer to the drug as “Triple C” (Coricidin Cough & Cold). The drug […]
What is Nitazene?
Understanding Nitazenes What are Nitazenes Nitazene is a new drug in the US. The synthetic opioid is making waves for its strength, potency and dangers to recreational users. That’s becoming more and more of a problem as it’s spreading across the US. If you’ve heard of it or think you or a loved one is […]
How Genes Affect Addiction: What Do We Know?
How Genes Affect Addiction: What Do We Know? Most of us are raised with the idea that addiction is a moral failing or a personal one. Addiction is often treated as a choice – and for that reason, people who struggle with substance use disorders are expected to feel guilt and shame about their disorder. […]
What is Tianeptine (Gas Station Heroin)?
What is Tianeptine (Gas Station Heroin)? Tianeptine is a prescription drug used in some parts of the world to treat depression, anxiety, asthma and irritable bowel disorder. It’s most commonly sold as Stablon, Tatinol and Coaxil where it’s available by prescription. But it’s also used recreationally where it’s become known as “Gas Station Heroin”. That […]
Can Meth Kill You? It Can and Here’s How
Can Meth Kill You? It Can and Here’s How If you or a loved one is struggling with substance abuse, you’re probably concerned. Methamphetamine or meth is common. In fact, an estimated 2.5 million Americans use the drug, with 2.3 million of those being 26 or older. But, while meth is commonly used, it is […]