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A Guide to Getting Court Ordered Rehab for a Loved One

Has someone you love committed or been accused of a drug-related crime and need help recovering from a substance use disorder? If so, court-ordered rehab might be the best route forward. Going to rehab can …

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8 Scary Crack Side Effects + Free Quiz to See If You’re Addicted

In This Article What Is Crack Cocaine? What Does Smoking Crack Feel Like? Side Effects of Crack Use Long-Term Effects of Crack Use Crack Timeline: High, Crash, and Addiction Cycle Detox & Treatment for Crack …

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Recovery & Sobriety Quotes + 13 Reasons to Be Proud of Your Recovery

In This Article 13 Reasons to Be Proud of Your Recovery Motivational Quotes for Recovery Sobriety Quotes to Stay Proud and Positive Quotes About Addiction & Recovery AA & NA Quotes That Inspire Millions Uplifting …

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Opioid Medications & Memory Loss + Free Quiz to See the Signs

In This Article How Opioids Affect Memory and the Brain Which Opioid Drugs Are Linked to Memory Loss? Signs Your Memory Loss May Be Linked to Opioids The “Could My Memory Loss Be Related to …

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What Is Wasping or Wasp Dope + Family Intervention Guide

In This Article What is Wasping (a.k.a. Wasp Dope or KD)? How Is Wasp Dope Made? What Does Wasp Spray Dope Look Like? Why Do People Lace Meth with Insecticide? Side Effects of Wasping How …

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Alcohol Withdrawal Syndrome Raises Surgery Risks

A recent study based in Ohio highlights the need for patients prepping for surgery to undergo detox to address the oft-overlooked issue of alcohol withdrawal syndrome. Surgery is tough on the body, but for patients …

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Louisiana Medicaid Detox Center Opens in Lake Charles

An exciting and much needed new addition to the region’s mental health care system has recently opened in Lake Charles. New Steps Detox Addiction Treatment Center is dedicated to expanding access to care across Southwest …

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Baltimore Drug Crisis Needs More Than Harm Reduction

Harm reduction programs are helping to save lives nationwide but they’re not enough to solve the Baltimore drug crisis recovery advocates say. If the epidemic of drug addiction is to be effectively addressed, they argue, …

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