Drug and alcohol addictions take many things away and give few things back. As dependency intensifies, it’s easy to lose sight of what’s important. Values represent your perception of right and wrong. Core values are the feelings that define who we are, giving life purpose and meaning. At Crestview Recovery in Oregon, our residential treatment…
Xanax, also known as alprazolam, is a drug used to treat severe anxiety and panic disorders. Xanax is extremely addictive; anyone who uses Xanax is at risk of developing a chemical dependency. We know that alcohol use is one of the leading causes of death in Portland every year. Mixing Xanax and alcohol is absolutely…
For anyone dealing with addiction, you may often wonder how you got to that point. When you try to stop using a substance, you might also find that there are certain situations that make it more difficult for you to stop your addiction. These are considered common addiction triggers, such as wanting to smoke when…
Patience is considered to be a virtue. Patience is, indeed, an attractive trait in anyone. But for anyone undergoing group therapy Portland Oregon, being patient takes on a whole new level of importance. Patience is needed with yourself just as much as it’s needed for others. If patience is something that you know you need more…
When you need addiction help, and you’re looking for the right place to get it, an Oregon men’s rehab center could be a perfect choice. If you’re not familiar with the rehab experience, though, you could be nervous about what you’ll go through while you are there. Fortunately, you can learn about what rehab will be like…
Families looking for the best rehab centers in Hillsboro, OR are not limited to just that one city. There are a few drug and rehab options there, but often the best course of action is to expand your search to a wider area, including nearby cities like Portland. What about a drug rehab in Oregon? Best…
Drug use is a constantly developing issue in our society as new substances are pushed into black markets, communities, and shared among users. Sometimes, new drugs are highly volatile, highly addictive, and extremely dangerous; Krokodil drug is one of them. Krokodil (kr-ak-O-del) is a homemade opioid derivative of codeine and is one of the most…
Having access to a premier Spokane WA drug rehab center is essential to addiction recovery. With the rate of drug use rising, this type of facility is an important tool for people suffering from addiction. People struggling with drug addiction often need a variety of therapy methods to get to the root of their problem.…
Drug addiction is a serious problem plaguing many people in the United States and around the world. Over the past decade, we’ve seen a two-fold increase in deaths due to drug overdoses. The drug epidemic affects people of all ages, races, and genders, striking every area of our country. The need for an outpatient drug…
The combination of cocaine and alcohol is common in many party scenes. However, mixing these two substances can damage the body over time. Additionally, this combination can also quickly lead to an overdose. Mixing Cocaine and Alcohol Why do people use cocaine and alcohol together? Typically, it’s because they experience a better high through a…