by Keenen Diamond | Feb 24, 2022 | Opioid Addiction, Addiction Treatment, Drug Abuse, Prescription Drug Addiction Treatment Center, Substance Abuse
Lately, there’s a lot of talk about how dangerous fentanyl is and how addictive a substance it can be. But what exactly is it, and how does fentanyl work? It’s a controlled substance, and it’s sometimes prescribed by doctors when a patient is in severe levels of pain....
by Keenen Diamond | Feb 12, 2022 | Addiction Treatment, Opiate Addiction Treatment Center, Opioid Addiction, Substance Abuse
Fentanyl is a controlled substance that is sometimes prescribed to treat severe pain levels. Some people also use it recreationally or to self-medicate. It’s made from opioids, but it’s also much stronger than other commonly prescribed ones, like morphine...
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 | Nov 15, 2021 | Addiction Treatment, Drug Abuse, Dual Diagnosis, Health and Wellness, Mental Health, Opioid Addiction, Substance Abuse
Opioids are prescribed for pain management all over the country every single day. These drugs can be helpful for many to alleviate pain caused by a variety of injuries, surgeries, chronic conditions, and other maladies, but their strong addictive qualities mean that...