by Valiant | Jun 27, 2014 | Addiction treatment, Alcohol abuse, Drug abuse, relapse prevention
2. Music and art are both relaxing and enjoyable activities that help relieve stress. The saying that music soothes the savage beast is true, and listening to soothing music can help to calm you and eliminate pent up stress. Recovery is stressful to begin with, and...
by Valiant | Jun 23, 2014 | Addiction treatment, Alcohol abuse, Drug abuse, relapse prevention
Knowing some of the top stress management tips can help you during drug addiction recovery. When you are addicted to drugs and you attempt to stop the drug abuse you may experience high levels of stress and strong cravings, and it is important to understand how to...
by Valiant | Jun 14, 2014 | Addiction treatment, designer drugs, Drug abuse
Question mark New designer drugs seem to be introduced monthly, and these are psychoactive compounds that may not technically be illegal according to Canadian or American drug laws but these substances can be deadly. Unlike prescription medications which are...
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 | Jun 2, 2014 | Addiction treatment, Drug abuse, Prescription drug abuse
An expert panel made a recommendation to the USFDA that doctors who prescribe painkiller medication be required to take training for these drugs in order to combat opioid dependence and addiction. The initial decision by the agency does not require physicians to take...
