06 Feb addiction, Addiction Recovery, Addiction Treatment Brain Damage From Drugs and Alcohol | Is It Reversible? January 14, 2025 By Gigi Price Key Takeaways Drugs and alcohol can cause brain damage, affecting memory, emotions, and decision-making. Recovery depends on fa... Continue reading
04 Feb Drug Effects, Opioid Addiction The Dangers of Hydrocodone Addiction & Abuse January 13, 2025 By Nicki Lugo, CPC, LAC, LCADC, CCTS Key Takeaways Hydrocodone is a powerful pain reliever but has a high potential for abuse and addiction. Misusing hydrocodone ca... Continue reading
30 Jan Addiction Recovery, Addiction Treatment, Therapy What is Schema Therapy for Addiction Treatment? January 7, 2025 By Gigi Price Key Takeaways Schema Therapy combines cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) and experiential techniques to address deep-rooted emotio... Continue reading
28 Jan Addiction Recovery, Addiction Treatment, Detox, Opioid Addiction What is the Clinical Opiate Withdrawal Scale (COWS Score)? January 7, 2025 By Nicki Lugo, CPC, LAC, LCADC, CCTS Key Takeaways The Clinical Opiate Withdrawal Scale (COWS) assesses opioid withdrawal severity. It evaluates physical and emotio... Continue reading
23 Jan Alcohol Addiction, Drug Effects Why Alcohol Causes Hangover Anxiety (Hangxiety) January 7, 2025 By Gigi Price Key Takeaways Hangxiety combines physical hangover symptoms with feelings of anxiety and dread. Alcohol impacts brain chemicals... Continue reading
21 Jan Uncategorized Virtue Recovery Center Champions Harm Reduction in 2025 January 21, 2025 By Nicki Lugo, CPC, LAC, LCADC, CCTS Headline Virtue Recovery Center Champions Harm Reduction in 2025 Summary Virtue Recovery Center highlights its dedication to harm re... Continue reading
21 Jan Addiction Recovery, Addiction Treatment How Alcohol and Drug Addiction Affect The Family December 30, 2024 By Nicki Lugo, CPC, LAC, LCADC, CCTS Key Takeaways Addiction impacts family members emotionally, mentally, and financially. Children and spouses are especially vuln... Continue reading
16 Jan addiction, drug Addiction, Drug Effects Phenibut Withdrawal, Addiction, Doses, Detox, and Side Effects December 30, 2024 By Gigi Price Key Takeaways Phenibut is a calming agent but has high misuse potential. Withdrawal symptoms include anxiety, tremors, and seve... Continue reading
14 Jan addiction, Cannabinoid, Cannabis, drug Addiction, Drug Effects What is Cannabinoid Hyperemesis Syndrome (CHS)? December 24, 2024 By Nicki Lugo, CPC, LAC, LCADC, CCTS Key Takeaways Cannabinoid Hyperemesis Syndrome (CHS) is linked to long-term cannabis use. Symptoms include severe nausea, vomit... Continue reading
09 Jan Addiction Recovery, Addiction Treatment, Benzo Addiction, Medical Detox Clonazepam (Klonopin) Withdrawal Symptoms and Detox December 18, 2024 By Gigi Price Key Takeaways Klonopin (clonazepam) is a benzodiazepine used for anxiety and seizure treatment but can lead to dependence. With... Continue reading