Misuse of prescription drugs is defined as, “Taking drugs other than how they were prescribed to you.” Prescription drug misuse can lead to addiction, which further increases the risk of overdose. It is estimated that more than 18 million Americans abuse prescription drugs. For this reason, if you or someone you love was prescribed medications […]
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Benzos, including the brand name drugs Valium and Xanax, are some of the most commonly prescribed drugs in America today. This is because they have proven to be effective medications in the treatment of panic attacks, anxiety, and seizure disorders. Sadly, even when used as prescribed, these drugs can be highly addictive, eventually requiring benzo
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In the world of addiction, a relapse is when you return to using and abusing drugs and/or alcohol. Additionally, you begin to relapse when you once again partake in the risky behaviors you engaged in during your addiction before you started walking on the path toward recovery. Because relapses are common, relapse prevention is essential
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There is no limit to the impact that trauma can have on a human being. In fact, experiencing traumatic events in childhood and throughout the course of a life can severely alter a person’s path in their life. Trauma causes physical, emotional, and psychological pain. In addition, the effects of trauma on the brain may
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In the United States, Canada, and in Western Europe, March is observed as Self-Harm Awareness Month. Self-harm awareness is critical because there are two-million cases of self-harm, mostly in youths, reported annually in the United States. If you fear that a young person in your life is in danger, learn about the many types of
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When anger negatively affects your health, relationships, and work, anger management therapy can help. Anger management therapy teaches you how to stop using rage to express yourself. You also learn how anger adds to depression, violence, and suicidal feelings while making your loved ones feel at risk. For people recovering from addiction, anger management therapy
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You’re waking up to the shakes. You know it’s a withdrawal symptom. It’s time to quit drinking. But you want to know, how long does it take to detox from alcohol? Understanding the Importance of Detoxing From Alcohol Before you can enroll in the Bayview alcohol addiction rehab center in Tacoma, WA, you need to
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A hallucinogen is a psychoactive drug like angel dust that makes you see things that are not real. A person who abuses these kinds of drugs needs treatment at an opioid addiction rehab center like Bayview Recovery in Tacoma, Washington. If you are considering such a treatment program, you need to know more about these
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Self-medicating is the term used to describe our use of addictive substances and behaviors to relieve our mental and emotional pain. Rather than actual medication or natural remedies that would help us to heal, we’re relying on toxic substances and harmful behaviors that mask the pain. Something like a depression treatment program can be vital
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Dual diagnosis care is the treatment of addiction along with the other issues and illnesses that often accompany it, including depression and anxiety, as well as other forms of addiction such as gambling and sex addiction. When we’re struggling with addiction, we often are also contending with other equally destructive conditions. Mental health illnesses can
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Bayview Recovery Center provides varying levels of care with a focus on outpatient treatment programs at our Tacoma, WA drug rehab center. Our treatment methods allow our clients to have the most accessible and effective recovery experience possible.
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