Vicodin is a prescription pain reliever intended for individuals who have sustained an injury or have undergone surgery. As with all opioids, Vicodin provides swift pain relief with an accompanying […]
Knowledge Base
Short-Term versus Long-Term Effects of Cocaine
People may seek out cocaine for its desirable initial effects, but soon learn that the euphoric high is very short-lived. This can lead to increasing cocaine consumption, can quickly develop […]
What is Naloxone?
After a decade of ever-increasing opioid overdose deaths, the rising trend appears to have slowed down. At the end of 2019, states began to report slight decreases in drug overdose […]
What is Process Group Therapy?
Because life does not happen in a vacuum, neither should the therapy that helps you overcome a substance use disorder. While individual psychotherapy sessions are a core component of the […]
The Effects of Using Adderall and Alcohol Together
Using the prescription stimulant Adderall recreationally with alcohol is both dangerous and risky. Some might believe that when mixing a stimulant with a depressant, the effects of each cancel out. […]
Symptoms of Alcohol Withdrawal
Taking that first courageous step toward freedom from an alcohol use disorder is absolutely life-altering. Alcohol detox is the first phase of the recovery, during which the body purges the […]