How Long Should Rehab Last?
This question is asked by almost every person who has decided to give up drugs and alcohol in favor of a healthy life. For how long? What path will I have to take? Will I be able to cope? There is no universal answer to all these questions – it all depends on the specific case. And even experienced doctors,…
Excessive alcohol consumption changes people’s destinies and is destructive to marriages. One partner can tolerate the behavior of an alcoholic for years, but there comes a point when it all ends in divorce because alcohol and marriage are incompatible. If you wake up and go to sleep thinking, “Alcohol is destroying my marriage”, then this article is for you. Alcohol…
Does Xanax Increase the Risk of Dementia?
Benzodiazepines and their derivatives, which include alprazolam (Xanax), are often prescribed as a drug for anxiety neuroses and panic attacks. But as time has shown, in addition to positive effects on the psyche, such drugs cause many side effects: drowsiness, decreased attention, memory impairment, confusion and much more. The worst thing is that they are addictive, and when overdosed or…
Ketamine and the Risk of Permanent Psychosis
Ketamine is a popular drug among young people, which is easy to buy on the black market. It is often used by those who want to experience unusual sensations: euphoria, floating in the air, new perception of colors and sounds. All of this is a consequence of the effect of ketamine on the level of glutamate, which is responsible for…
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), attention deficit disorder (ADD), and narcolepsy are just a few of the conditions for which the stimulant drug Adderall is frequently prescribed. This paper delves into the side effects of Adderall, the relationship between paranoia and Adderall, the symptoms of Adderall-induced psychosis and schizophrenia, and the treatment options, including those available at New Breath Recovery…
Substance abuse is a complex issue that often starts with subtle signs. Recognizing these early indicators is crucial for timely intervention and support. We will explore the key signs of addiction and empower you to identify them early, paving the way for proactive and compassionate assistance. Behavioral Changes One of the initial signs of addiction is noticeable changes in behavior.…
In the quiet shadows of healthcare, a formidable adversary lurks—opioid addiction. A pervasive issue that has crept into communities, affecting individuals from all walks of life. In this blog, we embark on a journey to unravel the complexities of opioid addiction, exploring its roots, consequences, and the path to recovery. The Opioid Epidemic The rise of opioid addiction has woven…
Getting started on the recovery journey from drug addiction might not be easy, but it will be a worthwhile undertaking. Another crucial part of this procedure is medical detoxification, known as medical detox for short. In this post, we’ll explore the concept of medical detox, its significance in substance abuse recovery, and how it can contribute to a successful and…