Can You Become Addicted to Benzodiazepines?
Oftentimes illegal drug use stems from misuse of a prescription drug. This initial misuse can lead to tolerance and act as a gateway for more improper use and illegal ingestion of the drug. Benzodiazepines are a category of prescription drug that can be misused. To understand whether or not you or a loved one are […]
Why You Should Go to Drug Rehab in California
The COVID-19 pandemic altered the course of drug rehab in California. The lockdown placed unique challenges on those struggling with addiction and those trying to care for them. In 2019, California reported 6,198 drug overdoses. However, in the 12-month period between May 2019 and May 2020, California’s statistics reached over 7,000. By the October 2020 […]
The Common Signs of a Drinking Problem
Drinking alcohol does not affect everyone the same way based on factors as simple as body composition and gender. Other more complex factors like genetics and mental health also play a huge role in the impact that alcohol has on the human body. By learning about alcohol’s addictive nature, it’s causes, and common signs, we […]
Signs Your Loved One Needs Heroin Addiction Treatment
While heroin has been illegal for nearly 100 years, it is still a common problem for many Americans. Just in the last 20 years, heroin addiction and overdose deaths have quadrupled their previous numbers and taken hundreds of thousands of lives. Are you concerned that your loved one is addicted to heroin? Do you know […]
How to Find the Best Drug Rehab in California
Addiction is a powerful disease that lasts an entire lifetime. Most people know that rehab is the way to go to get the treatment you need to get clean and sober. Still, you may not know that there are many types of rehab. Depending on the severity of their addiction or other problems, a person […]