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- Keri George
Domestic violence often goes hand in hand with substance use disorder, but you seldom hear anyone talking about it. Couples who find themselves in this...
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- Keri George
Are you feeling nervous, restless, or have uncontrollable feelings of worry? Are you experiencing trouble sleeping or are you thinking about problems over and over...
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- Keri George
Methadone is an opioid historically used to treat patients in severe pain. Today, it is accepted as medication used for treating chronic pain or as...
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- Keri George
It is not uncommon for people battling pain to also suffer from anxiety. Many times they will require treatment for both. In fact, the prevalence...
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- Keri George
Methamphetamine is most commonly known as meth. It is a highly addictive and powerful stimulant. For some, the addiction can begin with the first dose....
- Opioids, Recovery Journey
- Keri George
Heroin comes from opium poppy plants that grow mostly in Colombia, Mexico, and Southwest Asia. The substance is used to make morphine and other opioid...
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- Keri George
Many people understand the overall health implications of a heroin overdose, but you might be wondering if heroin overdoses are painful. You might also be...
- Resources
- Keri George
Heroin is an opioid, and it is among the most addictive. In 2012, 669,000 people admitted to using heroin in the previous year, and that...
- Recovery Journey
- Keri George
Many people with substance use disorders start off believing that they can keep their addiction under control. They tell themselves that they can use small...