Jul 2, 2025 | Addiction Recovery, Addiction Resources, Addiction Treatment, Drug Alternatives
Understanding Whippets: The Dangers of Nitrous Oxide Abuse Whippets, also known as “laughing gas” or nitrous oxide (N2O), are steel cartridges filled with pressurized gas commonly used in whipped cream dispensers. When inhaled recreationally, these...
Jun 26, 2025 | Addiction Recovery, Addiction Resources, Addiction Treatment, Alcohol Rehab, Drug Alternatives, Substance Abuse, Substance Abuse Treatment, Substance Use Recovery
Understanding Vivitrol: The Science Behind the Medication Vivitrol represents a significant advancement in addiction treatment, utilizing naltrexone as its active ingredient to help patients maintain sobriety. This FDA-approved medication works as an opioid receptor...
Jun 21, 2025 | Addiction Recovery, Addiction Resources, Addiction Treatment, Day Treatment, Drug Alternatives, Outpatient, Outpatient Rehab, Sober Living, Substance Abuse, Substance Abuse Treatment, Substance Use Recovery
Understanding Molly: A Closer Look at the Drug and Its Effects Molly, scientifically known as MDMA (3,4-Methylenedioxymethamphetamine), is a synthetic drug that alters mood and perception. This crystalline powder form of MDMA has gained popularity in nightclubs, music...
May 31, 2025 | Addiction Recovery, Addiction Resources, Addiction Treatment, Drug Alternatives, Education, Meth addition, Substance Abuse, Substance Abuse Treatment, Substance Use Recovery
Understanding Opioid Addiction and Treatment Options Opioid addiction presents significant physical and psychological challenges that can be overwhelming. With regular opioid use, your brain adjusts, resulting in tolerance and withdrawal symptoms when you attempt to...
Mar 29, 2025 | Addiction Resources, Addiction Treatment, Drug Alternatives, Education
Understanding Spironolactone The Importance of Organ Function in Addiction Treatment. Spironolactone is a medication that works by blocking the effects of aldosterone, a hormone that causes the body to retain sodium and water. It does this by directly targeting...
Mar 26, 2025 | Addiction Resources, Addiction Treatment, Drug Alternatives, Mental Health
Understanding Self-Esteem in the Context of Addiction Recovery Self-esteem represents your internal assessment of self-worth – how you value and perceive yourself. It’s the foundation of your mental and emotional well-being, directly impacting your daily...