If you or a loved one has experienced higher levels of anxiety than normal or more difficulty sleeping than normal, a doctor may have prescribed Xanax to manage these symptoms in the short term. Dealing with these symptoms can be very challenging, but long-term use and abuse of Xanax can bring about even worse health…
The effects of heroin last longer than those of meth and cocaine but it has a short half-life, meaning 50% of the drug is flushed out of your system in 30 minutes. Some studies suggest that this half-life time is an even shorter 3-8 minutes. Heroin is metabolized so rapidly that the morphine and 6-acetyl…
Addictions to heroin, morphine, codeine, and painkillers are devastating to live with. When people become physically dependent on opioids, it is almost impossible for them to taper their use on their own. At the Sunstone Recovery drug addiction treatment center in Bend, OR, we use remote technology to connect with our patients via telehealth apps. Causes…
Winter is a tough time for a lot of people. They may stay at home and be limited from doing activities that they love. They might feel isolated or depressed because of seasonal affective disorder or because of being unable to see family and friends as often as usual. Whatever the reason is, this kind…