Sober living

Your doctor may order certain tests to check your body’s response to amphetamine and your blood pressure. Do not try to push the orally disintegrating tablet (Evekeo ODT) or the…

Although numerous people know the words crack cocaine and crack, they may not know how to determine the drug. The signs of crack addiction are easily recognizable, particularly regarding physical appearance and…

Excessive drinking/long-term alcohol misuse can lead to serious issues with cognitive impairment and memory. Alcohol interferes with communication between nerve cells in the body, which can lead to permanent damage…

Trusting your instincts is paramount when it comes to your personal safety. If something feels off or you sense that you may have been roofied, it is essential to take…

Level IV recovery homes tend to have a more institutional building framework. Level III homes employ administrative staffers, such as a facility manager and certified staff of case managers, and…

This form of treatment can be done at a doctor’s office or via telehealth appointment. Medications for opioid use disorder (MOUD) – Specific conditions like opioid use disorder may require medication as the…

Examples of these medications include sleep aids, such as zolpidem and eszopiclone, and benzodiazepines, such as diazepam and alprazolam. Even drinking alcohol while taking over-the-counter antihistamines can be dangerous. Cannabis…

Hosted by therapist Amy Morin, LCSW, this episode of The Verywell Mind Podcast, featuring activist Erin Brockovich, shares tips on standing up for what’s right, taking care of yourself, and tackling…

Acknowledging and celebrating the hard work of recovery is helpful for keeping you motivated and reminding you why you took this brave step toward sobriety in the first place. Just…