When dealing with substance abuse, the last thing you need to worry about is the cost of treatment. While there are various ways to raise funds to meet these costs, including borrowing, fundraising or even taking a loan, insurance remains one of the most popular....
Addiction does not discriminate. It doesn’t care about your race, how much money you earn, your gender, or any other of your personal circumstances. Addiction is a disease, and the unfortunate fact is that it can happen to anyone. However, we are lucky enough to...
It takes a lot of courage to admit one has a problem with addiction and check into rehab to kick that addiction. However, recovery is a lifelong process, and completing an addiction treatment program is just the beginning. The next stage in your recovery journey is...
Admitting you have a problem with addiction and then seeking treatment requires a lot of courage. One of the barriers to receiving appropriate addiction treatment is anxiety over an underlying mental health condition. Issues such as depression, anxiety, or bipolar...
The fact you’re looking at this article means you’ve taken an extremely positive step in either seeking help for yourself, or help for a loved one. When looking for a local vs. out-of-state rehab, the first step is one of the hardest to take. It means you’ve...
If you are worried that you have an addiction problem, then you need to figure out how you are going to proceed. The first thing that you need to do is make sure that you are putting your health first. This could mean going to rehab after work. So many people...
Fentanyl is a synthetic opioid pain reliever that is very similar to drugs such as heroin or even morphine. It’s known that fentanyl is much more potent and powerful, however. It’s normally prescribed for the treatment of chronic pain, for those who have been...
After admitting you have an addiction, the next step is to go to rehab or seek addiction treatment. The biggest drawback you’re likely to encounter at this point, especially if you do not have health insurance, is how to meet the costs of treatment for your...
Addiction is far more common than people realize and in the US in 2017, 37% of adults struggled with some form of addiction. Trying to beat an addiction is incredibly difficult without support and expert treatment, which is why rehab facilities are so vital in the...
No one starts out taking drugs expecting to get addicted. Maybe you tried them out of curiosity, maybe it was peer pressure as all your friends were doing it, or maybe you were looking for an escape and loved the oblivion brought about by getting high. Regardless...
