The world also celebrates ADHD Awareness Month every October- a month that is spent learning more about Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) a condition that afflicts millions of children and adults in many parts of the world. The month encourages education, empathy and open dialogs that can reduce the degree of stigma and refute the idea that […]
The consumption of alcohol is being a common practice in most cultures though when it is taken to a high level, it may result into the development of dangerous habits that influence both health and lifestyle. There are two frequently employed terms as far as problematic drinking is concerned and these are binge drinking and […]
Overview We have been working at Valiant Detox and Assessment Center, where we have been assisting people to quit the addiction of alcohol and other drugs. On our experience, alcoholism and drug addiction treatment is effective, especially when it receives appropriate treatment. When you or your loved one happen to be in this scenario it […]
One of the most difficult obstacles to overcome on the path of recovery may be drug withdrawal. As far as the drug is alcohol, opioids, benzodiazepines, or stimulants, the physical and psychological effects of stopping it can be decidedly intense (indeed, sometimes hazardous, without appropriate care). In the blog post, we are going to discuss […]
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Fentanyl deaths are soaring in Colorado and many overdoses are occurring as users unknowingly ingest other drugs (such as heroin) laced with the powerful synthetic opioid. In April, for example, Shanna Lewis reported on Colorado Public Radio (CPR) that deaths involving fentanyl have been doubling annually over the last five years in El Paso County: […]
There are many contributing factors to addiction, including genetics, environmental factors, and mental health. However, trauma can be one of the most significant factors in the development of addiction as the person uses drugs and alcohol to cope. Unresolved trauma can lead to numerous negative feelings of shame, guilt, depression, fear, anger, anxiety, and more. […]
Stimulant addiction has become more popular among the general population over the years, especially when it comes to improving athletic or academic performance. Even individuals that do not misuse stimulants are at risk of becoming addicted, so it is crucial for friends and family to be informed of the potential signs of stimulant addiction. By […]
Many individuals who struggle with addiction often say that they will not seek treatment until things get “bad enough” or hit rock bottom. However, when you ask people what rock bottom means, it is likely that they will not have a definitive answer. This is because rock bottom is an arbitrary term that describes something […]
The detox process is the first step in addiction recovery, but it can be intimidating and challenging. This is especially true if you are not sure what to expect, so it is best to educate yourself on the process and duration before entering detox if possible. Heroin detox specifically can be challenging because of the […]
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