Alcohol and drug treatment centers offer a wide range of services for persons who are addicted. Many times, these programs provide free treatment to those who cannot afford to pay for services. Free inpatient drug and alcohol treatment centers assist people to stay sober by offering support, physical care, psychological counseling, and medical intervention, as […]
In America, illicit substance use and abuse is becoming more prevalent. Many people do not understand the logic behind drug abuse. However, this is a sad reality for many U.S. citizens. Illicit drug use in America has been increasing over the last two decades. According to statisticsm, around 24.6 million Americans age 12 and older […]
Often people with substance abuse issues also have mental or behavioral disorders. Simple drug addiction treatment will not help them since mental illness can often fuel alcohol and drug addiction. At one time, drug addiction recovery was considered separate from mental health disorders but today dual diagnosis treatment centers in the US Rehab Network view […]
The decision to seek help for your substance abuse issue is a giant leap. But once you do that, it is important to choose a great substance abuse rehab center in the US Rehab Network for de-addiction and recovery. Here are the top advantages of saying yes to an addiction recovery program at the best […]
Drug and substance abuse in the U.S. and the world has grown to epidemic proportions. Think about all the resources and money that is being spent annually combating this problem, not to say what it is doing to your body. From the year 1986 through 2013, the Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) reports that they made […]
In the United States, there are currently 15 million people affected by alcoholism, alcohol abuse, or dependency on alcohol. This means that these individuals have become unsuccessful in the ability to control their cravings for a drink, and some even have severe withdrawal symptoms when they go a certain amount of time without drinking alcohol.
In […]
Alcohol Dependence Syndrome or Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD), generically known as ‘Alcoholism’ can be defined as the unrestrained consumption of alcohol which leads to social, societal, and health problems.
From a medical context, alcoholism is a acknowledged if 2 or more of the following symptoms affect a subject:
Large amounts of alcohol consumption over an extended time […]
Maintenance therapy is a term meant to describe any medical treatment-procedure enabling the patient to remain in a disease-free state, or in the case of drug detoxification – an addiction-free state. While undergoing drug detoxification process, the primary goal of the treatment is to become free from drug-addiction and get into remission. Following this, the […]
If you are stuck in the drug abuse cycle, the US Rehab Network’s drug addiction recovery centers are the perfect means of taking back charge of your life. Drug addiction is a complex condition, with biological, psychological, emotional and social aspects. Drug addiction recovery requires careful treatment, support and care.
Substance Abuse Rehab Centers in US […]
Opioid-addiction related illnesses that require immediate medical management include opioid intoxication, over-dosage, and acute opioid withdrawal symptoms. Chronic opioid abuse requires medical interventions such as opioid agonist therapy, psychotherapy, and long-term maintenance therapy, which prevents addiction relapse.
Acute intoxication of opiates are managed with emergency medical procedures to ensure healthy cardiac function and stability of vital […]