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No Rest: 8 Signs of an Addiction to Sleeping Pills

By some estimates, 68% of American adults struggle with sleeping at least once per week. Those numbers reveal that having trouble sleeping is a big problem in the US. And that problem is all too often treated with highly addictive sleeping pills. What is meant to be a temporary solution to the problem, many people who take sleeping medication […]

Addiction Education, Addiction Q&A, Addiction Treatment, alcohol abuse, Detox, drug overdose, drugs, los ángeles drug rehab

Chris Barnes

How to Recognize the Signs of Overdose

The rate of drug overdoses and drug overdose deaths in the United States is on the rise. According to the latest data, more than 70,000 people died of drug overdoses in 2017. Drug overdose is not always fatal, but it is always a serious issue. Do you know how to tell if someone has overdosed? Do you […]

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Chris Barnes

How Does IOP for Drug Addiction Work?

Popular images of rehab see people locking themselves away for weeks or months at a time to beat their addictions before re-entering their world. These in-patient programs do exist, and they are wildly successful. But they do require you to press pause on your life while you recover. Not everyone needs an in-patient rehab program, […]

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Types of Addiction: More than just Physical

When you think of addiction, the first thing that comes to mind is physical addiction, or the destructive habit of using drugs and other illicit substances. However, addiction goes far beyond the physical aspect of the term. In fact, addiction is just as individual as the person and can be associated with almost anything on […]

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Chris Barnes

Adderall Withdrawal: What are the signs and symptoms?

Adderall is one of the most widely used drugs on American college campuses. In many cases, it’s used to help fuel late night study sessions and to increase productivity in students. But sometimes, Adderall use can get out of control and spiral into addiction. When that happens, some people may either try to get off the drug or […]

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Cocaine Overdose: What You Need to Know

Are you 100% sure that your teenager is clean and sober? Do you ever suspect that a close friend or loved one is strung out on cocaine? Every year, more than 13,000 people fatally overdose on cocaine, a common street drug. If you’ve never taken the drug yourself, you could miss the telltale signs and symptoms of […]

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Chris Barnes

Inpatient vs. Outpatient: Which detox method is right for you?

Have you decided to take the first step in giving up drugs or alcohol? Then a rehab treatment program is often the best choice for beating addiction. But you have a choice: inpatient vs outpatient. Which one is better suited for your situation? We explain the details of both so you can make the best decision. What […]

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Chris Barnes

Drinking Problem: What is Withdrawal Like?

Approximately 15.1 million adults in the United States currently suffer from alcohol addicton and abuse. Of all these people struggling with drinking problems, only about 6.7 percent of them actually get help. Some people never get help because they don’t realize they have a problem. Others are afraid of what will happen when they stop drinking. If […]

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Chris Barnes

Adderall Addiction: What to Look for and How to Treat It

Adderall is commonly prescribed to help people with ADHD. When people who suffer from the disorder take the drug, it can help them to concentrate better and it can also give them a longer attention span. Despite the legitimate uses for Adderall, it can very easily be abused. In fact, street dealers contribute greatly to Adderall […]

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Heroin Detox and Rehab: What to Expect While Inpatient

Almost 950,000 Americans said they used heroin in 2016 alone. So it should come as no surprise that heroin addiction is on the rise. From straining relationships with loved ones to possibly suffering from an overdose, the risks associated with this drug are high. If your loved one is struggling with heroin addiction, it’s crucial to […]

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No Rest: 8 Signs of an Addiction to Sleeping Pills

How to Recognize the Signs of Overdose

How Does IOP for Drug Addiction Work?

Types of Addiction: More than just Physical

Adderall Withdrawal: What are the signs and symptoms?

Cocaine Overdose: What You Need to Know

Inpatient vs. Outpatient: Which detox method is right for you?

Drinking Problem: What is Withdrawal Like?

Adderall Addiction: What to Look for and How to Treat It

Heroin Detox and Rehab: What to Expect While Inpatient