Have you been using kratom to alleviate pain or boost your mood? While kratom has several benefits, it can also lead to addiction. The use of kratom has increased substantially over recent years, and with it, cases of addiction. Recognizing the signs of kratom addiction is essential to get the proper treatment. Call 1.844.768.0169 to …
Popper addiction is often overlooked and trivialized, but it can cause serious harm to your overall health and social life. Poppers, commonly known as “rush” or “locker room,” have become increasingly popular among the club scenes and LGBTQ+ communities, mainly because of their intense high and low cost. However, poppers can cause addiction and abuse, …
Struggling with addiction is complicated enough on its own, but if you’re dealing with another mental health issue on top of it, things can quickly become overwhelming. There is a strong link between mental illness and addiction that is not considered by many. However, you can make informed decisions regarding your addiction treatment by understanding …
Therapy is often the key to recovery when dealing with addiction, trauma, or emotional disorders. Different types of therapies exist, including behavioral therapy. Cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) and dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) are two popular types of behavioral therapy. But what is the difference between CBT and DBT as addiction therapies? Call 1.844.768.0169 to speak with …
If you wonder whether drug abuse could cause multiple sclerosis (MS), you should know that the answer isn’t straightforward. MS is an autoimmune disease that affects the central nervous system (CNS), and the exact cause remains unclear. Experts agree, however, that genetic and environmental factors have a complex interplay and that the connection between drug …
If you’re seeking help for alcohol addiction, you may have heard of dry drunk syndrome. For people in addiction recovery, the meaning of “dry drunk” is being sober but not yet making the necessary adjustments to lifestyle and behavior patterns to maintain sobriety in the long term. Call 1.844.768.0169 to speak with someone from the …
You or your loved one may receive a prescription for benzodiazepines (benzos) in the United States. Benzos are some of the most commonly prescribed medications in the country. However, benzos can be dangerous when misused or abused. Recognizing benzo abuse warning signs is vital so you or your family member can receive help immediately.While prescription …
Recovery from addiction is a long and winding road, but having the right tools can make it much more manageable. One of those tools is a moral inventory—a tool used in the 12-step approach to addiction recovery. But what exactly is a moral inventory? What are some examples of moral inventory exercises? Call 1.844.768.0169 to …
Addiction recovery is a long and challenging process that requires hard work, dedication, and determination. Moral inventory can help make the recovery process easier by providing clarity on your current situation and helping you identify concrete steps to move forward. Call 1.844.768.0169 to speak with someone from the knowledgeable and experienced team at The Right …
To maintain sobriety, it is crucial to work on defects of character. Without addressing these issues, a person will likely relapse. But what is the link between defects of character and recovery? Call 1.844.768.0169 to speak with someone from the knowledgeable and experienced team at The Right Step Houston about our substance abuse treatment programs …