Entering detox is a life-changing decision. Detox is always hard, but depending on what’s in your system, it can also be long. Does the length of time you’ve been using affect the length of detox? Yes. If you have been using alcohol for years, your gut is likely to be extremely out of balance; it […]
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Choosing to receive professional addiction treatment is a major step. However, now that you’ve take the initiative to seek help, you may be worried about tying up loose ends, making sure that your outside responsibilities are taken care of, and protecting your career. These are all common and understandable concerns. Many people entering inpatient treatment
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Every movie that shows someone going through the addiction recovery process focuses on them going through detox. They focus on the withdrawal symptoms and difficulties a person has during this initial phase of recovery. For many people, the biggest thing that prevents them from getting help breaking free from drugs and alcohol is a fear
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What are the benefits of a medically supervised detox? There are many benefits, but the most important ones are related to safety and comfort. However, there are other advantages to a supervised medical detox, too. Medically supervised detox is not necessarily done in a hospital or inpatient facility. As long as it’s safe for you
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Heroin is an incredibly addictive and dangerous drug. It’s also one of the most difficult drugs to detox from. Detoxing from heroin can be a difficult process, but it’s important to avoid the negative consequences of long-term heroin abuse. Heroin withdrawal can be a painful experience, but it doesn’t have to be! This blog post
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If asked what drugs people most often grow dependent upon, many people polled would likely respond cocaine, heroin, and amphetamines. In most cases, drugs occasionally prescribed for legitimate purposes would be overlooked. However, many such chemicals end up being abused and can increase the addict’s chances of experiencing serious personal, financial, and health consequences just
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Drug detox is a reference term used for multiple drug addiction treatment options. Mainly, drug detox is used for chronic and acute drug addiction. The process also includes pharmacological management of the patient. In drug detox, the following factors should be considered. Psychological dependency arising from drug addiction Socioeconomic status of the addicted person The
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Detox from prescription drugs is no different than detox from chemically related illicit drugs. Detox from prescription oxycodone is no different than that of heroin. In fact, withdrawal symptoms from prescription drugs can be even more intense than illicit ones are because prescription drugs deliver consistent potency and purity. You can be sure than a
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What meds are used to detox off of heroin? Suboxone is the most common, but there are others, too. Sometimes, Suboxone fails to sufficiently suppress withdrawal symptoms and drug cravings and other medications become necessary. This can include methadone, clonidine, muscle relaxants, benzodiazepines and certain hypnotics. This article will provide an overview of heroin, its
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If you’ve ever had a hangover, then you already have a general idea of how your body can feel after indulging in too much alcohol. Alcoholism is a condition that causes your body to develop a physical dependency that can make it harder to stop drinking. Most heavy drinkers will develop some type of detox
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Seacrest Recovery Center is a licensed DCF and Joint Commission Accredited substance abuse treatment center. We utilize both traditional and holistic therapies and are comprehensive in our approach. By developing a individualized treatment plan for each of our clients, we are able to create a therapeutic environment that fosters physical, emotional, and spiritual growth and well being.