How Long Does Cocaine Stay in Your System?
A common question among cocaine users and others who may be subject to drug testing is how long the drug stays detectable in the system.
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Longleaf Recovery Highlights Mental Health Crisis with Ice Bucket Challenge
At Longleaf Recovery, compassion, community, and advocacy are at the core of everything we do. Recently, that commitment was on full display as Longleaf Wellness Program Director Paul Bryant teamed up with renowned meteorologist James Spann to participate in the Ice Bucket Challenge — not just for fun, but to bring attention to the growing mental health crisis affecting individuals and families across the country.
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The Relationship Between Trauma and Addiction
There’s an intricate, often overlooked link between trauma and addiction; trauma can not only lead individuals to develop a substance abuse disorder, but also challenge an individual’s recovery.
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What is Polysubstance Abuse?
If you’re asking, “What is polysubstance abuse in the simplest terms?”—it’s the use of more than one substance at the same time or within a short period to amplify or alter the effects.
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Understanding Substance-Induced Mood Disorder
Substance-induced mood disorder is a mental health condition triggered by the use of drugs or alcohol. Unlike traditional mood disorders, which arise independently of substance use, this condition is directly linked to the effects of substances on the brain and nervous system.
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What Are Gateway Drugs?
The term “gateway drug” refers to substances like alcohol, nicotine, and marijuana that are perceived as potential entry points to more dangerous and addictive drugs. According
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What is Wet Brain?
When people think about the long-term consequences of alcohol abuse, the first things that come to mind are often liver disease and addiction. While both of those conditions are serious in nature and can even be debilitating, another condition that gets far less attention but can be just as serious is something known as wet brain.
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Inpatient vs. Outpatient Treatment for Substance Abuse
Discover the key differences between inpatient and outpatient rehab for addiction. Learn about costs, pros and cons, and how to choose the right treatment.
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What is the Best Therapy for Addiction?
Addiction is a complex and deeply personal struggle, often affecting every area of a person’s life. From emotional regulation to physical health, social relationships, and work performance, the impact of substance use disorders can be profound.
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How Alabama State Funded Drug Rehab Centers Help
When someone struggles with addiction, getting professional help can make all the difference in the world. However, the cost of private rehab programs can often be too high for many families, which means that people who need help may not get it. Fortunately, Alabama state funded drug rehab centers offer an affordable solution. These centers
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