If you were arrested for DUI, you are not alone; in 2015, the most recent and relevant data available, there were approximately 1 million people arrested for DUI in America. For those who are not familiar with the term DUI (driving under the influence), it is a criminal offense that stems from operating a motor […]
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Drug and alcohol addiction is a real problem in the current world. It doesn’t choose its victims, and anyone could fall short. Unfortunately, drug and alcohol addiction continues to be a problem mostly supported by the many myths and misconceptions that revolve around the topic. Many people fail to recover from at-home addiction treatment due
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A big part of the addiction treatment process involves the client working with counselors to identify the driving force behind the client’s need to take drugs or alcohol. This information is important because it provides the basis for developing solutions (coping and life skills) that can help stem the tide of relapses in the future.
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Nearly sixty-six percent of all the people who are currently receiving drug and alcohol treatment have reported some abuse as a child. Physical, emotional, and sexual abuse, they have dealt with the pain by themselves since their trauma happened. What Is Trauma? The word trauma gets thrown around much more than most people pay attention.
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Aside from methadone, Suboxone is the most commonly prescribed medication in the treatment of opioid dependence. Suboxone is a partial opioid agonist that consists of buprenorphine and naloxone, the two active ingredients that help ease the withdrawals symptoms often associated with opioid cessation. Suboxone is highly addictive and also heavily regulated by the federal government.
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If you are in recovery for opioid addiction or you are an opiate addict looking for recovery options, then you have most likely heard of a drug called suboxone. Suboxone is a combination of two main drugs – buprenorphine and naloxone – and is usually administered in the form of a sublingual film, which mean
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Your battle with addiction is taking over your life. It’s getting in the way of everything that matters to you. Your job is in trouble. Your health is suffering. Worst of all, your family is not getting the attention and care that they deserve. You have children who are suffering because of your substance abuse.
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Even if you know you have a drug problem, it can be very hard to reach out for help. Perhaps you’re embarrassed to admit your problem. You might be worried about losing your job. Maybe you think others will judge you if they find out. However, if you don’t get help, people are most likely
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