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Benzodiazepines: The Fentanyl Killer Fentanyl has swept the world becoming the number one killer of people. The more information on benzodiazepines and fentanyl addiction information you have, the safer you will be. Unfortunately, Benzodiazepines have...
What is Withdrawal? Addiction withdrawal management plays a serious role in a persons ability to get sober. The physical and mental aspects can be overwhelming for most, and fatal at times, if not treated by...
Cycle of addiction I was 22 when I first realized I needed addiction treatment. Too many times have I attended inpatient treatment or a drug rehab centre since then. After receiving the usual services, which...
5 Key Components to Hiring an Interventionist, and why you should. The decision to have an intervention is not an easy one for most families to make. A family may take months or years to...
Alcohol and drug addiction is a debilitating condition. There are many theories on what addiction is and what it is not. From a medical perspective it is a disease. Therefore it can be treated and...
Connection Theory! The Connection Theory has a special place in my recovery from substance use. Addiction creates a disconnect from family, friends, loved ones, and our own reality. Every time that I attempted recovery it...
What to Know about Addiction and your Job. If you have lost your job due to addiction to drugs or alcohol there is something you should know. Missing shifts, poor performance, or a number of...
Where to Get Sober During the Holidays? An excruciating time of year is always the holiday season. During this time there is always an influx of people going into Recovery Homes, Treatment Centres, and Outpatient...
Emotional Intelligence! Just having had lunch with my parents a flood of different emotions come up. The past can be a haunting that sneaks in uninvited. Therefor a big part of recovery from substance use...
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