Rehab for substance abuse addiction is the start of a lifelong commitment to improving the quality of life through sobriety. Drug and alcohol rehab facilities help people recover from and build a strong foundation for sustained recovery from addiction. Finding the Right Rehab Program Normally available in a residential setting, rehab is usually abstinence-based while […]
Drug addiction often starts with experimental substance use in social settings or with a seemingly harmless prescription given after a medical procedure. No one starts out using drugs thinking they will become addicted and eventually have their health, relationships, jobs and home life turned upside down. But it happens! We read daily about the rampant […]
The addiction to prescription opiate drugs used for pain management has become an epidemic, with estimates of anywhere from 26 million to 36 million people believed to be abusing opioids in the United States. Primarily used in the treatment of chronic pain these drugs are highly addictive. Even when taken as prescribed they can lead […]
With all the news surrounding the opiate crisis in the U.S., it won’t come as any surprise that opiates topped the list as the drug that employees used the most while at work. While sometimes legal, these drugs are considered highly addictive and potentially lethal – with or without a valid prescription – and can […]