Injecting drugs impacts your physical, mental, and emotional health. As a result, commonly injected drugs such as heroin, cocaine, and opioids have serious long-term side effects on the human body. Injecting drugs is a very dangerous activity because it can quickly lead to addiction. This can make long-term side effects worse and harder to overcome.…
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A drug recovery center may not be as expensive as you might imagine. If you have never been through rehab, you might have obtained your perception from regular, mostly misleading media highlights. Some media stories over-focus on celebs in luxurious treatment facilities. At Renaissance Recovery in CA, we understand that rehab facilities are not as…
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A partial hospitalization program (PHP) is a highly structured mental health and addiction program that operates for several hours each day, three to five days each week. You can participate in scheduled treatment sessions due the day and then return home each evening. This program gives you more independence than a residential treatment program, but…
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Millions of people in the U.S. suffer from drug and alcohol addiction. Some struggle with the effects of substance abuse, leaving them hopeless. Fortunately, a partial hospitalization program can offer the skills and resources you need to break free from addiction. In a PHP, you will receive the same level of care as you would…
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Opioids are a class of drugs that doctors prescribe for severe or chronic pain. Common opioids include oxycodone, hydrocodone, morphine, fentanyl, methadone, and heroin. While these drugs are effective at treating pain, they are also highly dangerous and addictive. The long-term side effects of opioids can include psychological and physical problems and overdose and fatality.…
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Are you planning a sober Thanksgiving in Fountain Valley? Many Americans associate Thanksgiving with partying. Families meet for feasting, basketball tournaments, swimming competitions, and the predominant theme of thankfulness. However, holidays can seem to be a big test for sobriety. For people who have gone through rehab, Renaissance Recovery, CA admits that get-togethers can also…
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If you have asked yourself, “Am I addicted to alcohol?” you know the answer might not be an easy one. Because alcohol affects everyone differently, there is no exact science to determine if you are addicted to alcohol. To help those asking this question, Renaissance Recovery shares common signs of alcoholism and what to do…
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When you have finally decided to seek treatment for your addiction, you may be overwhelmed by the plenty of options that exist. The process of identifying the right treatment program for you can not only be daunting but also seem nearly impossible. You may also be worried about putting your daily activities on hold to…
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Struggling with a cocaine problem is a challenging issue to have. Whether you have been using the substance for many years or have just started, there are long-term side effects of cocaine that are important to know. If you understand the symptoms of cocaine use and its consequences, you can better tackle the problem with…
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Are you ready to quit drinking or stop using drugs? To avoid the dangers of detoxing at home, consider entering a drug recovery center in Huntington Beach. Overcoming an addiction is not about will power or self-control. It is not as easy as quitting instantaneously. As a result of extreme alcohol or drug use, your…
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