Drugs, Alcohol, and a Compromised Immune System
It seems as though there are plenty of people that want to believe that only the elderly and those with compromised immune systems have to worry about Covid-19. However, some people claim that the disease...
Medication-Assisted Treatment Statistics
More countries in the world are experiencing a rise in the use of opioids. This causes a rise in demand for substance abuse treatment and prevention services. According to the Center for Disease Control (CDC),...
Safety at Rehab
With thousands of people dying from the effects of the coronavirus, you may wonder whether now is a safe time to seek treatment for a drug or alcohol abuse disorder. Our answer to this may...
Medication-Assisted Treatment for Opioid Addiction
This type of treatment helps your child overcome their addiction to opioids. Opioids include illegal drugs such as heroin and prescription painkillers. Examples of pain relievers include Vicodin and oxytocin. They also include other drugs...
Benefits of Equine Therapy
If you are struggling with a mental disorder or an addiction, you may be a strong candidate for equine therapy. This type of holistic treatment can help you confront negative thoughts, address your behaviors, and...
PTSD and Alcohol Abuse
Post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) initially begins after a traumatic event and slowly develops over time. People can have PTSD for several years before they recognize the need for treatment. In the meantime, they may turn...
Signs of Heroin Addiction
While not all signs of heroin addiction are easy to spot, others are obvious. A person whose behavior, mood, or health drastically changes for no apparent reason may show you that they are abusing the...
How Addiction Affects Children
When a parent or other family member is addicted to drugs and alcohol, it affects those around them. However, the primary effect is on their children who witness the problem grow progressively worse each day....
Does Insurance Cover Rehab?
Does insurance cover rehab? Treatment centers in Arizona accept most insurance providers, as well as Medicaid. A treatment specialist can help you determine what type of insurance you have and what type of treatment your...