Feb 26, 2025 | Addiction Resources, Addiction Treatment, Benzodiazepines, Sedative Drugs, Substance Abuse
Understanding Benzonatate Benzonatate is a unique oral anesthetic and cough suppressant that works by desensitizing stretch receptors in your respiratory tract. These receptors play a crucial role in triggering the cough reflex when irritated. By numbing these...
Feb 19, 2025 | Addiction Resources, Addiction Treatment, Anxiety, Mental Health, Sober Living, Substance Abuse
Understanding the Connection Between Finasteride and Addiction Finasteride and Addiction: Managing Co-occurring Disorders. Finasteride is a commonly prescribed medication used mainly to treat male pattern baldness and benign prostatic hyperplasia. It works by blocking...
Feb 15, 2025 | Benzodiazepines, Addiction Resources, Addiction Treatment, Education, Sedative Drugs, Sober Living, Substance Abuse
The Connection Between Lung Health and Addiction Treatment Substance use disorders create significant challenges for respiratory health, with studies showing that up to 70% of individuals seeking addiction treatment experience some form of lung-related complications....
Feb 1, 2025 | Substance Abuse, Addiction Treatment, Alcohol Rehab, Sober Living, Substance Abuse Treatment
Understanding Lexapro: How It Works as an SSRI Lexapro and Alcohol: A Dangerous Combination. Lexapro (escitalopram) is part of a group of medications called Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors (SSRIs). These medications are commonly used to treat various mental...
Jan 29, 2025 | Addiction Resources, Addiction Treatment, Sedative Drugs, Sober Living, Substance Abuse
Understanding Opioid Addiction and the Role of Naltrexone in Treatment Naltrexone for Opioid Addiction: Opioid addiction, clinically known as Opioid Use Disorder (OUD), is a chronic medical condition characterized by the compulsive use of opioids despite harmful...
Jan 25, 2025 | Addiction Treatment, Addiction Resources, Education, Sober Living
Meet the Team: Insight Recovery with Jon Baer, Director of Business Development. At Insight Recovery Treatment Center, our mission is brought to life by a team of passionate and dedicated professionals. This month, we’re thrilled to introduce Jon Baer, our Director of...
