A combination of Alcohol and Xanax should always be avoided. Drinking alcohol while taking Xanax can lead to excessive sedation, slowing the brain and central nervous system. You may also experience difficulty breathing and slow motor skills. While both substances are depressants, they can work for some conditions, such as seizures and panic disorder. If … Read more
In Indiana, there are several types of addiction recovery programs & rehab facilities. Some are private and provide free outpatient services, while others are state-funded, providing subsidized counseling. State-funded programs are typically limited to court-mandated offenders and can have long waiting lists. Some centers accept Medicaid and various private health insurance plans. You are at … Read more
You probably know you have to go through a complete detox before your addiction recovery can fully begin. If you have a “moderate” or “severe” addiction, you’ll be physically dependent on the drug. If you are addicted to alcohol or benzodiazepines, it is also best to go through a detox program because of the dangers. … Read more
According to the National Survey on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH), 45 percent of Americans seeking treatment for a substance use disorder (SUD) also have a co-occurring mental health disorder. This represents around 7.9 million adults in the United States. Individuals often turn to substance abuse to control the uncomfortable feelings associated with trauma, anxiety … Read more
It’s a common misconception that depression must be severe and become major depression enough to interfere with day-to-day activities before seeking treatment. There is a lack of awareness that some of the less obvious symptoms of this ailment are often the first warning signs of a potential problem. Here are a few samples of how … Read more
Alcohol abuse can have negative effects on one’s health and well-being. However, some people may believe they cannot stop heavy drinking because they have adapted to drinking excessively and for such a long time. It’s never too late to quit drinking and recover from its negative effects. Whether you’re challenging yourself to a no-drink stint … Read more
