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Maintaining Your Sober Summer Goals

February 18, 2025

Summer presents unique challenges for individuals in drug or alcohol addiction recovery. With its abundance of social gatherings, vacations, and outdoor events, the season often brings...

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Is Heroin a Stimulant?

February 18, 2025

Heroin is a highly addictive opioid drug that has been widely recognized as one of the most dangerous substances in the world. It is known for...

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How Long Does Alcohol Poisoning Last?

February 18, 2025

Alcohol poisoning is a life-threatening condition caused by excessive alcohol consumption in a short period. When the body is overwhelmed by alcohol, toxic levels accumulate, affecting...

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Debunking Myths About Addiction

February 18, 2025

Substance use disorders, aka addiction, are incredibly complex experiences that are often misunderstood or misrepresented. Many misconceptions surround this disease, as well as what it takes...

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Oxycodone vs. Hydrocodone

February 18, 2025

Pain management often involves opioid medications, but knowing the differences between commonly prescribed options like oxycodone and hydrocodone can make a significant impact on treatment outcomes....

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Television Shows About Addiction

Television Shows About Addiction

February 18, 2025

For years, the media has been saturated with images of beautifully tragic partygoers drinking their troubles away. Whether it is a dependency on alcohol, prescription medications,...

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The Stigma Around Addiction

The Stigma Around Addiction

February 18, 2025

The stigma around addiction remains one of the biggest obstacles for people seeking help for substance use disorders. This stigma fosters judgment, isolation, and misunderstanding, creating...

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Is Ecstasy Addictive

Is Ecstasy Addictive?

February 18, 2025

Ecstasy, or MDMA, is an illegal man-made drug that grew in popularity between the 1980s and early 2000s. It is technically classified as a stimulant, although...

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