Patient in therapy receiving guidance from a therapist about speed withdrawal symptoms

Speed Withdrawal Symptoms to Watch

Addiction, Drug Addiction / Dr. David Cundiff, M.D.

Speed, such as amphetamines and methamphetamine, can be hazardous when abused. In many cases, they can trigger dangerous withdrawal symptoms. As a result, you need to pay attention to speed withdrawal symptoms. Doing so can help you understand any danger you may find yourself in abusing these drugs. The numbers for speed addiction illustrate the [...]

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Hypnosis for Addictions

Addiction, Holistic Treatment, Rehabilitation / Dr. David Cundiff, M.D.

People can take many different approaches to overcome addiction. However, there is no form of treatment that is a one-size-fits-all proposition. In other words, there's no one therapy that is appropriate for everyone. While there are many fine traditional options available, holistic treatment methods can work better for some people. One example is a hypnotherapy

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Valium vs. Xanax: Is Xanax Stronger Than Valium?

Addiction, Drug Addiction, Drug Information / Dr. David Cundiff, M.D.

Valium and Xanax are both sedatives in the benzodiazepine class of drugs. People take benzodiazepines to eliminate anxiety in order to function, sleep, or cope. Unfortunately, benzodiazepines like Valium and Xanax lose their effectiveness when taken regularly, especially at increasing doses. High doses of benzodiazepines definitely prevent anxiety, but they also impair people's ability to

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Drug Rehab Program Near Portland

Addiction, Drug Addiction, Substance Use / Dr. David Cundiff, M.D.

Are you using drugs on a daily basis? You may need to use more than ever to get the same relief or benefit. You may be unsure what’s next, but you’re concerned about overdoses or all you’re losing to your addiction. Our Portland drug rehab offers the tools and support you need to turn the

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Alcohol Rehab Program Near Portland

Addiction, Alcohol Addiction, Substance Use / Dr. David Cundiff, M.D.

If you’ve used alcohol for a long time, it can be hard to picture yourself without it. Imagine that for a moment. You don’t have to find a drink to get your day started or turn to alcohol to stop thinking about your worries. You may be able to make more decisions based on what

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Man talking with a therapist about difference between opioid and narcotics

How to Tell if Someone is High

Addiction, Addiction Resources, Drug Addiction / Dr. David Cundiff, M.D.

Addiction is a serious illness that affects roughly 40 million men and women in the U.S. each year. It can be hard to recognize the signs of drug use as many people will hide their abuse from friends and family. In fact, you can learn how to tell if someone is high. How? By educating

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How to Say No to Drugs

Addiction, Addiction Resources, Drug Information, Sober Living / Dr. David Cundiff, M.D.

Drug addiction is a serious mental health illness that affects men and women of all ages. The euphoric effects are very appealing to many people and can lead them to experiment despite the well-known dangers of drug abuse.

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What to Know About Our Portland Detox Center

Addiction, Detox, Substance Use / Dr. David Cundiff, M.D.

There aren't a lot of detox programs in the Pacific Northwest. As a result, some people in the area may feel like they need to travel in order to start their addiction recovery the right way. If you're considering traveling away from your Pacific Northwest home for treatment, know that you have a closer option.

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Advantages of Seeking Rehab in Portland

Addiction, Addiction Treatment Programs, Recovery, Rehabilitation / Dr. David Cundiff, M.D.

Thousands of people need help for drug or alcohol addiction in the Pacific NW. While there aren’t many Portland rehab centers for addiction treatment, Crestview Recovery offers a great setting for recovery. If you or a loved one is fighting substance addiction, consider seeking help from our Portland addiction facility. Addiction is a complex disease

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What to Know About Drug Rehab in Portland, Oregon

Addiction, Addiction Therapy / Dr. David Cundiff, M.D.

If you’re addicted to drugs, rehab can help you stop using them and get your life back on track. It can be hard to quit on your own, but with the help of a professional treatment program, you can overcome your addiction and learn how to live a drug-free life. Rehab can provide you with

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