by Valiant | Jun 9, 2014 | Addiction treatment, Alcohol abuse, Drug abuse, Prescription drug abuse, relapse prevention
It is very important that you are honest with any physician who treats you about any drug or alcohol abuse in your past. This will help the physician determine the best possible treatment for any medical condition that you have while minimizing the risks of certain...
by Valiant | Jun 6, 2014 | Addiction treatment, Alcohol abuse, Drug abuse
There are many different substance abuse treatment options, but the most effective rehab programs will be different for each person. If you have addiction issues then it is important to understand what your substance abuse treatment options are so that you can make...
by Valiant | May 19, 2014 | Alcohol abuse, Drug abuse, mental illness and disorders
https://vimeo.com/671006115/58c00f65df New research shows that a number of mental disorders and poor mental health may be linked with higher heart risks and a higher chance of developing coronary heart disease. CHD is responsible for about 600,000 deaths each year in...
by Valiant | May 9, 2014 | Addiction treatment, Alcohol abuse, Drug abuse, relapse prevention
1. When drug or alcohol cravings hit try reaching out for support. This can be calling a friend or family member, going to a meeting, or even calling a substance abuse hotline. Sometimes just talking to someone about how you are feeling can be enough to make you stop...
by Valiant | May 5, 2014 | Addiction treatment, Alcohol abuse, Drug abuse, relapse prevention
Overcoming substance abuse or addiction is never easy, but it is possible when you have the support you need to get through this tough time and come out as a better person. One of the biggest mistakes you can make when you are struggling with substance abuse and...
by Valiant | Apr 28, 2014 | Addiction treatment, Alcohol abuse, Drug abuse, relapse prevention
If you have an addiction then it is important that you seek help, but where can you turn? Substance abuse often causes an individual to feel isolated, and keeping secrets is very common when drugs or alcohol are being abused. The user may be worried that loved ones...
