Opioids are a leading source of addiction and overdose deaths in the U.S. Understanding the opioid epidemic requires understanding what opioids are, the effects and consequences of opioid addiction, and… Read More
Rehabilitation Blog Posts by Justin Balague
How a 12 Step Program Helps Recovery
There are a variety of approaches to addiction treatment and support. This is true no matter if you have an addiction to alcohol, or if your addiction is to other… Read More
DUI vs DWI
DUI and DWI are acronyms that mean the same thing in some states, while in other states, they are different offenses. The acronym DUI stands for ‘driving under the influence,’… Read More
Psychiatrist vs Therapist
Have you ever wondered about the terms psychiatrist vs. therapist? Perhaps you think that they are just used interchangeably and that the two words describe the same professional. Did you… Read More
Oxycodone vs Hydrocodone
The similarities and differences between oxycodone vs hydrocodone depends on who is making the comparison. Another determination regarding oxycodone and hydrocodone potentially depends on why a person is making a… Read More
What is Lean Drug?
Lean, Drank, Purple Drank, Sizzurp, and Dirty Sprite are just some terms used to describe the drug known as Lean. Do you or your loved one know what is Lean… Read More
What Are The Effects Of Drugs On The Body?
Drug addiction is a widespread problem in the United States. With tens of thousands of people overdosing every year, it is important to take steps to recover. Many people don’t… Read More
What Are The Causes Of Substance Abuse?
With millions of people struggling with drug use disorder across the United States, you may wonder what the causes of substance abuse are. Understanding the causes of substance abuse is… Read More
What is an Addictive Personality?
Addiction is a difficult challenge for many people. Ask anyone who is struggling with this problem, and you’ll likely to hear them say that they never meant to have an… Read More
What Are Opioids?
We hear a lot about the opioid epidemic in America. People are concerned about the rise of opioid use and deaths. However, some people may have wondered — what are… Read More