by Changes Addiction Rehab | May 17, 2022 | Drug Addiction
When it comes to bringing your loved one to treatment, time is of the essence. To save a life, rehab should be easy to access with as few obstacles as possible. This is the second post in our blog series 20 things you should know about rehabilitative treatment: What...
by Changes Addiction Rehab | May 16, 2022 | Drug Addiction
b Table of Contents = Introduction = What is rehab? = Rehab works as well as medical treatments for other chronic conditions, according to the evidence. = How can rehab improve your life or the lives of your family? = Is rehab worth the financial cost? = Choosing the...
by Changes Addiction Rehab | May 10, 2022 | Drug Addiction
b Table of Contents = Introduction = Definition of addiction = Addiction and the brain’s reward system = Changes in brain structure = Why do some people become addicted and others do not? = Are structural changes in the brain permanent? = Why it’s important to call...
by Changes Addiction Rehab | Apr 26, 2022 | Drug Addiction
Understanding what causes a relapse is essential in maintaining your sobriety because getting clean and sober is the best decision an addict or alcoholic can make. But the unfortunate truth is that relapse is common. Research shows that 40 – 60% of people relapse...
by Changes Addiction Rehab | Apr 5, 2022 | Alcohol Addiction, Drug Addiction
b Table of Contents = Why is withdrawal management and detox important? = Signs and symptoms of alcohol withdrawal = Signs and symptoms of heroin or opiate withdrawal = Signs and symptoms of withdrawal from sedatives (benzodiazepines) = Duration of withdrawal from...
by Changes Addiction Rehab | Mar 29, 2022 | Drug Addiction, Crystal Meth
b Table of Contents = What is crystal meth? = How is it used? = How is Meth experienced by the user? = Short-term effects of meth use = Long-term effects of meth use = Withdrawal = Methamphetamine Street Names If you have been asking the question, what is crystal...
