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California Center Launches Specialty Medical Detox

Christopher Care Center in Mission Viejo, California has announced the launch of several specialty medical detox programs to expand their withdrawal management and substance use treatment options. Christopher Care Center was originally established by the …

Pregnant Women With Opioid Use Miss Life-Saving MAT

There’s good news and bad news in the fight against opioid addiction among pregnant women. The good news is that more pregnant women in opioid recovery are getting care but the bad news is that …

Illinois Inmate Death Highlights Need for Medical Detox

Reports of a recent death in a Woodford County, Illinois jail are renewing urgent calls for access to medical alcohol detox in U.S. jails and prisons. It all started with an impaired driving incident and …

Buprenorphine Access Remains Limited for Opioid Detox

Buprenorphine is a potentially life-saving medication used in medical opioid detox and withdrawal management but, according to a recent report, only a small percentage of those who need the medication ever receive it. Such lack …

West Palm Beach Detox Center Sets New Care Standard

A medical detox center in West Palm Beach, Florida is pioneering a new model of evidence-based care, with compassion at the core of all they do. All In Solutions Wellness Center is committed to the …

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5 Devastating Effects of Mixing Benzos and Alcohol

People who combine benzos and alcohol are up to 55% more likely to experience serious outcomes such as hospitalization or death than those who only use benzos. Benzos and alcohol are central nervous system depressants …

8 Amazing Ways You Can Help Others in Addiction Recovery

Being in addiction recovery is an ongoing process of transformation that is not just about changing yourself, but also about helping other people in recovery transform their own lives. Alcoholics Anonymous and other peer support …

Injectable Biosensor Chip Can Monitor Alcohol Levels in Recovering Addiction Patients

Engineers at the University of California San Diego have created a tiny injectable biosensor chip that can detect whether patients in recovery from alcohol addiction have relapsed and consumed any alcohol. The device is intended …

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Used and Abused: When to Stop Helping an Addict

Alcohol and drug addiction affects more than 20 million U.S. adults; many of whom have loved ones who are forced to cope with their family member’s disease by default. When you have a close relationship …

Addiction Recovery: When Will I Feel Normal Again?

One of the major challenges in early drug or alcohol addiction recovery is how scary it is wondering if you’ll ever feel good or normal again. One of the best ways to cope with this …

Benzo Withdrawal Timeline & Symptoms: What to Expect (and What Might Surprise You)

In This Article What Is Benzo Withdrawal? Benzo Withdrawal Timeline Unexpected Benzo Withdrawal Symptoms How Long Does Benzo Withdrawal Last? Dangers of Quitting Cold Turkey How to Get Off Benzos Safely Treatment Options Protracted Withdrawal …

Is Boredom A Leading Cause of Addiction?

Boredom may seem harmless, if unenjoyable, but for many people, the experience of boredom makes them vulnerable to substance use, and can ultimately be a cause of addiction. A recent survey from Columbia University’s National …

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Dating an Addict: Do They Actually Care About You?

Dating someone who struggles with addiction can be exciting, difficult, and exhausting. How can you tell if someone truly cares about you when their life is ruled by drugs or alcohol? You might wonder where …

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