Air Duster Abuse, Addiction

Air duster, a seemingly innocuous household product used for cleaning electronics, has gained notoriety for its misuse as a recreational drug. Despite its intended purpose, some individuals have turned to inhaling the compressed air or gas from these cans in pursuit of a brief high. This practice, known as “huffing” or “dusting,” raises questions about…

Can Someone Develop a Dependence on Ambien?

Table of Contents Can Someone Develop a Dependence on Ambien? What is Ambien Used For? Misuse of Ambien is a Growing Problem Sources and References Ambien is a drug commonly prescribed for people who have insomnia or chronic issues with sleep. However, users of this drug can become dependent on it, which can lead to…

Understanding Anexsia: Usage, Side Effects, and Dependence

Understanding Anexsia: Usage, Side Effects, and Dependence

Anexsia is a prescription medication. In our text we will take a detailed look at the side effects of Anexsia, the process of use and what happens if used together with alcohol and drugs. This overview will give you a deeper understanding of how Anexsia should be treated. Side Effects of Anexsia for Severe Pain:…

What is Emotional Sobriety?

Table of Contents What is Emotional Sobriety? What is Emotional Sobriety? Emotional Sobriety: The Missing Link in Recovery Substance Abuse Facilities that Offer Emotional Sobriety “How are you this fun sober?” I once had a date ask me bewildered. I hadn’t had anything to drink, yet there I was on the dance floor, making a…

What is Emotional Rehabilitation?

Table of Contents What is Emotional Rehabilitation? The Reality of Emotional Rehab The Process of Emotional Rehab The Best Rehab Centers for Emotional Rehab Resources and References For people suffering from drug and alcohol addiction, there is an obvious need for physical rehabilitation and an equally important, yet more subtle need for emotional rehabilitation. Emotional…

What is the Success Rate of Rehab?

Table of Contents What is the Success Rate of Rehab? Drug and Alcohol Treatment Success Statistics Effective Drug Treatment United Recovery Project Resources and References Before you decide to enroll in any rehab center, it’s best to be realistic about the results. Every patient is different, and there is no one-size-fits-all solution to the struggles…

Harm Reduction vs Abstinence

Table of Contents Harm Reduction vs Abstinence What is Abstinence? What is Harm Reduction? The drug addiction epidemic has been a serious public health issue for quite some time in the United States. In recent news, opioids have been the center of attention as the number of overdoses continues to rise, with an average of…

How to Rebuild Trust After Addiction

Table of Contents How to Rebuild Trust After Addiction Rebuilding trust in recovery How to trust a recovering addict During a battle with substance abuse or addiction, broken trust is inevitable. Addiction by definition changes the brain, impairing judgment and impulse control. Usually, the people we care about most have the deepest wounds. We at…

What Makes Alcohol Addictive

Table of Contents What Makes Alcohol Addictive Addictive Factors of Alcohol Motivating Factors of Alcohol Seeking Help Is the Answer For some people, enjoying a glass of their favorite alcoholic drink or cocktail is a simple pleasure in life. Even celebrating a major milestone (birthday, bachelor/bachelorette party) or just partying with friends every now and…

What is the Difference Between Helping and Enabling?

As humans, we all want the best for our loved ones. We want to help them succeed in any way we can. But, when does helping cross the line into enabling? When we are dealing with a family member or loved one suffering from addiction, it can be difficult to know. What does it mean…