Detox & Withdrawal Management
Anyone who has consumed any kind of psychoactive substance, and stopped at some point, has experienced withdrawal symptoms. The most common example of withdrawal is what we call “a hangover”,… Read more »
Anyone who has consumed any kind of psychoactive substance, and stopped at some point, has experienced withdrawal symptoms. The most common example of withdrawal is what we call “a hangover”,… Read more »
At any point in life, addictions can happen to anyone. Any medications are at risk of becoming toxic, like opioids and painkillers that are widely administered. Addiction is difficult and… Read more »
Life in Recovery can be a tricky business. Breaking free from addictive behaviour is not easy. The first year in recovery can be especially challenging. However, mindfulness and self-care can… Read more »
Laughing gas, or Nitrous Oxide, is a colorless, odourless and tasteless gas, most commonly used as a local anaesthetic by dentists. It is also commonly used in the preparation of… Read more »
COVID-19 presents unique difficulties to all of us. We’re all in this together, we’re hearing, we’re reading, we’re telling ourselves how we’re going through these extraordinary times. But who could… Read more »
One aspect of deciding to enter a drug rehabilitation centre is the duration of the program. Most people would like a miraculous overnight recovery, which given the nature of the… Read more »
We know that self-anger, self-disgust, shame, and the accompanying frustration and depression are among the greatest challenges of overcoming addiction. We feel fragmented, made of pieces that can’t possibly fit… Read more »
Marijuana or Cannabis, also known as weed, pot, skunk, boom, kif, ganja, herb, grass, bud, gangster, reefer, mary-jane, dope, dagga, and bhang, is one of the most commonly available psychoactive… Read more »
Alcoholism or Alcohol use disorder is a problematic pattern of alcohol intake, which leads to clinically significant impairment or distress in a person’s life. The presence of the following symptoms… Read more »
The easiest way to stop drinking alcohol according to a lot of people who are not educated in the field of addiction is to ‘JUST STOP’. However, it doesn’t work,… Read more »