by Keenen Diamond | Sep 17, 2021 | Detox Program, Addiction Treatment, Recovery, Substance Abuse
Addiction is a disease that takes a severe toll on the body. Even in recovery, individuals will find themselves challenged by the after-effects of a substance use disorder. This is why recovery ought to begin with professional drug and alcohol detox. Doing so not only...
by Keenen Diamond | Jan 12, 2021 | Addiction Treatment, Dual Diagnosis, Life in Recovery, Recovery
Withdrawal symptoms are prevalent when a person stops taking drugs or alcohol after using it for some time. Most of the time, those symptoms improve within a few days to up to two weeks. Yet, some people experience more intense and longer-lasting symptoms, which is...
by Keenen Diamond | Feb 5, 2019 | Q&A, Recovery
The impact of drugs on the body is not in dispute. Whenever a person uses drugs, it changes their body and brain while also impacting their entire life, in some cases. For people who use them regularly and become addicted, their body becomes used to it and needs it to...