Tag: stimulant abuse
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The 5 Stages of Meth Withdrawal
Meth detox and rehab can take you on a roller coaster ride. At times, it can feel grueling, yet other moments will be exciting and optimistic. Understanding the stages of…
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The Difference Between Long-Term and Short-Term Sobriety
Traditional drug and alcohol rehab programs have left many people frustrated by the short-term support offered. Long-term sobriety can be difficult to achieve, but with more modern and holistic approaches,…
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Inpatient vs Outpatient Rehab Success Rates
Choosing an addiction recovery program can be a challenge in itself, with so many different types of treatment available. After all, Inpatient vs. outpatient rehab success rates may factor into…
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Common Street Names and Nicknames for Meth
Those who use meth are often included in a subculture that embraces drug use, to the point of coming up with slang or street names for meth. These names can…
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How Does Faith-Based Recovery Work?
Getting through rehab, achieving sobriety, and maintaining it, can take enormous efforts, and sometimes you might feel you don’t have enough strength. Faith-based addiction recovery offers an outlet to those…
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What to Expect during Relapse Prevention Therapy
Completing a rehab program can feel exciting, and it is indeed something worth celebrating. Maintaining sobriety long-term, however, can be challenging especially for those who are returning to homes that…
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Why Relapse Prevention Groups are so Important for Maintaining Sobriety
When someone has completed a rehab program, they may feel a mix of emotions upon returning home. Excitement, victory, anxiety, and nerves can make the return home overwhelming. A relapse…
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Common and Fun Group Relapse Prevention Activities
When someone is addicted to drugs or alcohol, it may be difficult for them to envision a life without substance use. Having something to look forward to while being part…
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How to Get Someone into Rehab
When someone you care about has become addicted to drugs or alcohol, it can be very difficult to watch them deal with the side effects. You may want to get…