"Muscle Pain During Alcohol Detox" is a common and often challenging symptom faced by individuals undergoing the journey to sobriety. When embarking on alcohol detoxification, the body begins an intensive process of readjusting to function without...
Drug Withdrawal
5 Benefits of Drug Detox
A professional detox program is the first step toward recovery and long-term sobriety. Many people believe that they can detox on their own at home, but this can be risky with certain substances. Life-threatening complications from alcohol or...
4 Benefits of Benzo Detox
Prescription drugs are a major part of modern healthcare. However, some drugs have inherent risks, despite being prescribed by physicians. Benzos are some of the most commonly prescribed drugs, and thousands of people in America today experience...
Can I Work While in a Drug Detox?
Battling a substance use disorder is difficult enough on its own, and it can be even more challenging when you also have to worry about work responsibilities. However, work should not hinder getting the proper support from a professional detox...
Why Quitting Meth Cold Turkey Isn’t the Best Idea
People across the country and here in New Hampshire use methamphetamine every day. Unfortunately, because meth is relatively inexpensive and easy to get, it’s increasingly popular. Like other stimulant drugs, meth is highly addictive, dangerous,...
Why It Is So Dangerous to Mix Xanax and Cocaine
Mixing drugs is never a good idea. Unfortunately, it’s increasingly common to mix stimulants and depressants for different effects. Cocaine and Xanax are two of the most common drugs people combine to amplify their high, to have one counteract the...
Natural Ways to Ease Benzo Withdrawal
Benzodiazepines (benzos) are commonly prescribed to relieve symptoms of anxiety. They are most effective when used for short periods but occasionally prescribed for longer durations. Unfortunately, they are also commonly misused and can be...
Can Xanax Make Anxiety Worse?
Xanax offers significant help to many people suffering from anxiety, but, in a twist of ironic fate, Xanax may actually cause anxiety too. Using Xanax only under a trusted doctor’s care and medical supervision is critical so that any drug side...
Side Effects of Addiction Detox
The withdrawal process is the most anxiety-provoking for many people who want to quit drugs or alcohol. While withdrawal is not comfortable or fun, it is possible with the proper support and medical care. Withdrawing from drugs or alcohol in a...
5 Home Remedies to Help Detox from Drugs
Withdrawal can be the most intense process of addiction recovery—people around the country attempt to quit using drugs or alcohol daily. Unfortunately, the effects of withdrawal can lead many people to relapse or overdose. Professional detox...