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Substance abuse continues to be a primary public health concern across the nation with overdose rates rising consistently since the year 2000. The societal, economic, and personal costs of drug abuse are steep. Therefore, it’s important to gain a better understanding of exactly what substances people are abusing. Contact 855.833.9199 to learn more about Sunstone…
Drug use is pervasive in the United States. Not all of it is illegal or dangerous. For example, it’s impossible to drive past a gas station without seeing advertisements for cigarettes. Nor can you turn on the television without seeing beer commercials. Harder drugs may not be advertised so blatantly, but their use is responsible…
After going through surgery or recovering from an injury, you may be prescribed opioid painkillers. These may include Oxycontin, Vicodin, morphine, or codeine. These drugs are all derived from the opium poppy plant and can be strongly addictive. While not everyone who uses opioid painkillers will become addicted to them, there are an average of…
If you’re concerned that a friend or family member could be abusing their prescription medication, It’s essential to be familiar with the signs of abuse. Although symptoms of opiate abuse aren’t always apparent, it can help identify a possible problem early and regularly encourage your loved ones to seek the help they need. If you…
Dealing with chronic pain, insomnia, or other debilitating symptoms can make anyone feel down and defeated. When doctors prescribe opiates to treat these symptoms, it can make life more comfortable for a while. However, if the root causes of these symptoms are not addressed, opiate addiction can set in. If you are concerned that you…
Xanax is a type of prescription drug used to help people who are struggling with panic disorder, anxiety, and other conditions. It is in a drug class called antianxiety agents and is a benzodiazepine. While this drug is very helpful to those who use it for these purposes, it can be highly addictive. Whether overused…
In the face of addiction, many individuals understand they need treatment but aren’t sure where to go. If you’re searching for a way out of addiction, help isn’t far away. Find a painkiller addiction treatment program in Bend, OR to begin your recovery journey. An addiction treatment program can give you the support and treatment…