Detox

Drug Withdrawal: Symptoms, Timelines, and Treatment

By lighthouseri
September 22, 2023

Drug withdrawal is a challenging and often uncomfortable process that occurs when an individual stops using drugs or is unable to access them. When the . . .

By Corey Kessler
October 25, 2022

Valium is the brand name for diazepam, a prescription drug that is commonly used to treat anxiety disorders, seizures, alcohol withdrawal, and insomnia. However, if . . .

By Corey Kessler
October 20, 2022

Alcohol consumption, particularly drinking at social events, is extremely normalized in our culture. As a result, for college students and youngsters embarking on university life, . . .

By Corey Kessler
October 10, 2022

Addiction treatment usually begins with a carefully-supervised medical detox wherein the client is slowly weaned off the drug, and the painful withdrawal symptoms are managed . . .

By Corey Kessler
October 5, 2022

Benzos refer to a class of drugs that commonly function as depressants. As such, they lower brain activity and decrease anxiety levels and are frequently . . .

By Corey Kessler
September 20, 2022

Study drugs refer to prescription stimulants designed to help students stay alert, energetic, and focused. Many of these medications, such as Adderall and Ritalin, are . . .

By Corey Kessler
September 10, 2022

Benzodiazepines or “benzos” are a class of drugs that primarily function as “depressants.” They act on the brain and central nervous system to reduce anxiety, . . .

By Corey Kessler
September 5, 2022

Lifelong recovery from addiction begins with a thorough medical detox and therapy sessions at a quality treatment center. The primary benefits of detox include successfully . . .