What are the long term effects of opioids?

What are the long term effects of opioids?

What are opioids? Opioids are a class of drug which includes both prescription pain relief and illegal substances. The use of opioids for both pain relief and euphoria dates back to 3400 BC where Ancient Sumerians referred to opium poppies as the joy plant. When it...
What is outpatient rehab?

What is outpatient rehab?

Outpatient rehab is a versatile and effective treatment for substance use disorder, designed for people seeking recovery while maintaining their daily routines. For some, committing to a residential program is a challenge as they face barriers such as work, family...
Navigating rehab together: Relationships and recovery

Navigating rehab together: Relationships and recovery

Entering rehab is taking a giant step towards reclaiming your life from the grips of addiction; however, when you’re in a relationship, the decision to seek treatment can feel more complex. It’s completely natural to have concerns about how rehab may impact your...
What does sobriety mean?

What does sobriety mean?

Sobriety generally refers to the state of being sober. This is a physiological and psychological state of being unaffected by intoxicants. When it comes to Substance Use Disorder, sobriety is often associated with abstaining from the consumption of these substances....