by Keenen Diamond | Jun 27, 2022 | Addiction Treatment, Detox Program, Drug Abuse, Opiate Addiction Treatment Center, Opioid Addiction, Substance Abuse, Treatment
When you’re working toward sobriety, you may find that some approaches work better than others. Every person has different needs, and different environmental and sociological factors impact every addiction, so it’s no secret that individualized treatment...
by Keenen Diamond | Mar 7, 2022 | Opiate Addiction Treatment Center, Addiction Treatment, Substance Abuse
Opiates, or substances derived from the opium chemical found in certain plants, are commonly used in prescription medications. The term “opiates” includes codeine, oxycontin, morphine, and some others. They can be confused with “opioids,” which are synthetic...
by Keenen Diamond | Jan 10, 2022 | Opiate Addiction Treatment Center, Addiction Treatment, Drug Abuse, Opioid Addiction, Prescription Drug Addiction Treatment Center, Substance Abuse
Doctors all across the nation prescribe drugs each and every day. The drugs may be intended to combat chronic pain or give a patient relief after surgery or injury, but prescription pain medication can easily be abused. Many of these medications lend themselves to...
by Keenen Diamond | May 25, 2021 | Addiction Treatment, Drug Abuse, Opiate Addiction Treatment Center, Prescription Drug Addiction Treatment Center, Substance Abuse
OxyContin is the brand name of the drug oxycodone. Oxycodone is an opioid that is prescribed primarily as a form of pain relief. Today, it’s on the Drug Enforcement Agency’s Controlled Substances Act as a Schedule II drug. That means that it has a high potential to...