by Valiant | Apr 21, 2013 | Alcohol abuse, Drug abuse
The jails and prisons around the country are filled with people who ran into legal trouble due to addiction and substance abuse issues. Hospitals and emergency rooms frequently see people who have overdosed or who are in medical trouble because of drugs or alcohol....
by Valiant | Apr 20, 2013 | Addiction treatment, Alcohol abuse, Drug abuse
Substance abuse treatment can be found in both inpatient and outpatient facilities, and the program requirements will depend on the specific facility chosen and the types of treatment methods used. Which type of facility is the right choice for your treatment needs...
by Valiant | Apr 19, 2013 | Alcohol abuse, Drug abuse
The Most Common Causes Of Substance Abuse What causes an individual to start drinking or using illegal street drugs? There are many common reasons why this occurs, and for substance abuse treatment to be highly effective the contributing causes must be identified and...
by Valiant | Apr 18, 2013 | Addiction treatment, Drug abuse, teen drug use
https://vimeo.com/668929177/5e45416913 Inhalant abuse is becoming a big problem across the USA, and teens and young adults tend to huff substances at higher rates than other age groups. If you child is huffing would you know the signs or be aware of the dangers that...
by Valiant | Apr 16, 2013 | Addiction treatment, Alcohol abuse, Drug abuse, mental illness and disorders
The risk of relapse is also higher, and there are some warning signs that indicate this possibility is high. Relapsing in one area often leads to a relapse in the other condition as well. Some of the warning signs to watch for include: Going back to old places where...
by Valiant | Apr 10, 2013 | Alcohol abuse, Drug abuse, mental illness and disorders
Depression and substance abuse are often found together. When this happens it can be very difficult for the treatment team to determine which came first, like the chicken and the egg joke. Depression can cause individuals to drink or use drugs in an attempt to...