How to Act in a 12 Step Meeting
Working a 12 Step program is about having discipline, respect, and being less self-seeking and selfish. Or at least it’s supposed to be. Sometimes, or a lot of times, when we go to meetings, others there clearly have some work... Learn MoreAffordable Detox in South Florida
Whether you have health insurance or not, you can rest knowing that there are many ways to find an affordable detox on South Florida. There is an abundance of detox programs in South Florida and therefore you have a better... Learn MoreIn the News: Toronto Mayor Rob Ford Refuses to Resign
Cries of "shame" rose up as Toronto Mayor Rob Ford walked up to the podium to honor war veterans. One World War II veteran refused to shake his hand, calling him a "druggie." Unfazed, Ford declared moments later, "I'm not... Learn MoreOpinion: Is Krokodil a real threat or just media hype?
Like with any other hard-to-believe story, the case of the drug Krokodil is being sensationalized in the news. The drug is very real and now that there have been at least a handful of cases, we are seeing more and... Learn MoreOpinion: Is Addiction a Choice?
Is addiction a choice or is it an excuse? Many scientists say addicts have literally lost control, and that they suffer from a disease. The National Institute on Drug Abuse calls drug addiction a "disease that will waste your brain."... Learn MoreDrug Treatment in Bergen County, NJ
What is the Purpose of Drug Treatment in Bergen County? Drug treatment in Bergen County is a specific program tailor-made to help people like you, who have become physically dependent on drugs and alcohol. Physical dependence and substance abuse are... Learn MoreYou Might Be a Drug Addict If…
[caption id="attachment_8092" align="aligncenter" width="190"] the author in her active addiction[/caption] This is going to be a straight list because well, these things really need no explanation, just sayin’. Here’s something fun to do: guess what substance or substances are involved... Learn MoreIn the News: FDA Backs Tighter Control on Hydrocodone
The Food and Drug Administration is recommending new restrictions on prescription medicines containing hydrocodone, the highly addictive painkiller that has grown into the most widely prescribed drug in the US. In a major policy shift, the agency said in an... Learn MoreMy Last 100 days as an addict
Many people (in and outside of recovery) believe that an addict has to “hit their bottom” before they are ready to get clean. I don’t think that is the case for everyone, though. Don’t get me wrong, things had gotten... Learn MoreWhat are the cost benefits of addiction treatment?
Addiction is a prevalent yet treatable chronic medical condition. Often times, addiction is accompanied by other chronic diseases. If left untreated, the addicted person’s medical care becomes more costly due to what is called secondary health conditions. However, when treated,... Learn MoreUnited Healthcare Drug Detox
Why You Should Consider a United Healthcare Drug Detox One of the biggest obstacles to recovery is fear of the withdrawal process. Many drug and alcohol addicts will continue their addictive behavior long after they want to quit, simply to... Learn MoreAetna Drug Detox
Aetna insurance company offers coverage for drug detox programs. This is because drug dependence and substance abuse, and addiction are medically recognized as being chronic medical conditions. As such, treatment is required in order to stop the cycle of drug... Learn More
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