Added By Harmony Hills Harmony Hills Published: January 11, 2023 Updated: January 19, 2023 When choosing a recovery center, it can help to learn as much as you can about the program and how it works. You want to feel as though you’ll fit right into it and that you’ll benefit from it. The Harmony…
Added By Harmony Hills Harmony Hills Published: July 27, 2021 Updated: June 23, 2021 Opioid addiction is a chronic disease that affects millions of Americans from all walks of life. Opioids are a class of drugs that impact the central nervous system by blocking pain and creating a sense of euphoria. Unfortunately, they have the…
Added By Harmony Hills Harmony Hills Published: July 13, 2021 Updated: June 23, 2021 If you have made the difficult decision to commit to a drug or alcohol detox program, the next step is to think about how to be best prepared. Especially if you are entering detox in Florida for the first time, you…
Added By Harmony Hills Harmony Hills Published: July 3, 2021 Updated: June 22, 2021 Addiction impacts millions of people’s lives every day, so you likely have a friend or family member who needs drug or alcohol addiction treatment. To see someone you love succumb to a substance abuse disorder is painfully heartbreaking. Try to remember…
Added By Harmony Hills Harmony Hills Published: June 20, 2021 Updated: September 16, 2024 Benzodiazepines, commonly referred to as benzos, are in the prescription sedative class of drugs. They are primarily used for treating anxiety but have other uses as well. Benzos are some of the most frequently prescribed medications in the nation. Because of…
Added By Harmony Hills Harmony Hills Published: June 18, 2021 Updated: May 24, 2021 Fentanyl is a synthetic opioid intended to treat severe pain associated with severe injuries or chronic illnesses such as cancer. Like morphine, but up to 100 times more potent, fentanyl is a dangerous and highly addictive drug. Because of its potency,…
Added By Harmony Hills Harmony Hills Published: June 13, 2021 Updated: May 24, 2021 Watching a friend or family member struggle with drug or alcohol addiction is very difficult and can negatively impact your well-being. You may experience feelings of anger, sadness, frustration, guilt, worry, and fear. In general, you will likely feel overwhelmed and…
Added By Harmony Hills Harmony Hills Published: June 5, 2021 Updated: May 24, 2021 Much has been done to educate the public about opioid addiction, but there is still a lot of misunderstanding about heroin. If you or someone in your life is addicted to heroin, you understand how powerful it is. The safest and…
Added By Harmony Hills Harmony Hills Published: May 15, 2021 Updated: September 16, 2024 Drug detox is a process during which all traces of substances are removed from the body. Detox is generally the first step toward recovery from drug addiction and should be followed by comprehensive addiction treatment. The main goal of detox is…
Added By Harmony Hills Harmony Hills Published: April 8, 2021 Updated: September 16, 2024 Recognizing the need for drug detox is the first step on the path to successful substance abuse treatment. Equally important is finding the rehab center that is right for you or your loved one. With so many treatment center options, the…