Stimulant recovery has a different shape from alcohol or opioids. The physical crash is short, and the harder part comes later: sleep, mood, and the ability to feel ordinary things again. These posts cover cocaine and methamphetamine, and what treatment does about both.
When it comes to detoxing from cocaine use, whether it’s infrequent or chronic, it is crucial that you are medically monitored. Individuals who undergo detoxification at home are less likely to be successful and more likely to suffer extreme symptoms without relief. At Valley Recovery & Treatment, our addiction treatment programs are designed with your […]
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Obviously, addictions are never healthy for a person’s body. But methamphetamine dependencies have proven to be especially harmful. U.S. News and World Report recently released some data that highlighted the toll a problem like this can have on a person’s immune system, as well as the risks it creates for other deadly diseases. For the record, […]
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It can feel like the ultimate betrayal when something that’s meant to help you turns into what hurts you. That’s the case with prescription drug addiction, a substance that’s supposed to be the solution is now the problem. The hero becomes the villain. Because prescription drugs are, by definition, prescribed by a doctor we can […]
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Crack Cocaine Use Increases Back in the 1980’s, much of the “Just Say No” campaign centered around the use of crack cocaine. Known for its highly addictive qualities and low street price, it was an easy way to hook underprivileged Americans into drug use and took thousands of lives. Thankfully crack hasn’t made headlines
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