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Therapist vs Psychologist: What’s the Difference?

Realizing that you need professional help for addiction or a mental health concern can be a significant step toward a healthier future. But how can you decide which type of professional is right for you?...

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What is Chroming and Why is it So Dangerous?

In March 2023, a 13-year-old Australian girl died after participating in a TikTok trend called “chroming.” As news of this tragedy spread, parents throughout the world were horrified to learn that their own children may...

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Dangers of Spice Addiction

Spice has a non-threatening name, and it is sold openly in stores and online. Many people interpret this to mean that the drug doesn’t pose a significant danger. Unfortunately, this is far from the truth....

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About NyQuil Addiction

NyQuil is an over-the-counter (or OTC) medication that is commonly used to treat symptoms of allergies, colds, and the flu. Although NyQuil may be purchased without a prescription, this does not mean that its use...

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Is Addiction a Mental Illness?

Is addiction a mental illness? Is alcoholism a mental illness? What about the compulsive use of heroin, prescription painkillers, or benzodiazepines? Are mental illnesses limited to disorders that affect a person’s mood and emotions, or...

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How Long Does it Take to Rewire the Brain From Addiction?

Untreated addiction can alter both the structure and functioning of a person’s brain. During treatment and early recovery, as the individual’s body adapts to the absence of addictive substances, their brain can also begin to...

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The Signs of Cocaine Addiction

Cocaine addiction is a serious and prevalent issue that affects individuals and their loved ones. At Phoenix Rising Recovery, our experienced and compassionate team is dedicated to helping people overcome their addiction to cocaine. This...

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About Valium Addiction

Valium is a benzodiazepine medication that is often prescribed to help individuals manage anxiety, muscle spasms, and seizures. While it can be an effective treatment for these conditions when used as directed, valium can also...

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What is the New Drug Called Tranq?

Public health experts have begun to sound the alarm about a powerful substance called tranq that is having a catastrophic impact on recreational drug users in communities throughout the United States. As the use of...

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Do People Go to Rehab for Weed?

Marijuana, also known as weed or cannabis, is a drug that is becoming more widely accepted in many parts of the world, including the United States. However, despite the increasing acceptance of this drug, marijuana...

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