by Katie Sebastyn | Jan 10, 2025 | Addiction, Addiction Counseling, Addiction Recovery, Addiction Treatment, Sober Living, Sobriety, Substance Abuse, Substance Abuse Treatment
Introduction The path to sobriety doesn’t always require a stay in rehab. Many individuals ask, “Can I get sober without rehab?” The answer isn’t black and white – it depends on various factors unique to each person’s situation....
by Katie Sebastyn | Dec 17, 2024 | Addiction Counseling, Addiction Treatment, fentanyl, Fentanyl Addiction, Substance Abuse, Substance Abuse Treatment
Introduction Fentanyl is a powerful synthetic opioid that has significantly contributed to the worsening opioid epidemic. Initially created for medical use, its ability to relieve pain is 50 to 100 times stronger than morphine. This extreme strength makes fentanyl...
by Katie Sebastyn | Dec 6, 2024 | Addiction Recovery, Health and Wellness, Mental Health, Nutrition in Recovery, Substance Abuse, Substance Abuse Treatment
Introduction Understanding the role of nutrition in recovery from addiction is crucial for effective healing. Nutrition in recovery from substance abuse directly influences how the body rebuilds and repairs itself, impacting both physical and mental health. Proper...
by Katie Sebastyn | Oct 18, 2024 | Mental Health, Substance Abuse, Substance Abuse Treatment, Teen
Talking to Your Teen About Substance Abuse: A Parent’s Guide Introduction Adolescence can be a challenging time, especially when it comes to discussing mental health and talking to your teen about substance abuse. Substance abuse among teenagers is a growing...
by Katie Sebastyn | Oct 1, 2024 | Adderall, Addiction Treatment, Co-occurring Disorders, Prescription Drug Addiction, Substance Abuse, Substance Abuse Treatment
Introduction to Adderall Addiction and Its Risks Adderall, a prescription stimulant, is commonly used to treat ADHD (Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder). It works by enhancing focus and alertness, making it an effective medication for those struggling with ADHD...
by Katie Sebastyn | Sep 17, 2024 | Addiction Treatment, Heroin, Heroin Addiction, Substance Abuse, Substance Abuse Treatment
The Devastating Grip of Heroin in Vermont The idyllic beauty of Vermont often masks a harsh reality: the state grapples with a severe heroin crisis. Indeed, this potent opioid has ensnared countless Vermonters, leading to addiction, overdoses, and shattered lives. As...
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