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Many things can lead to an addiction. Lack of education about healthy coping skills is one factor. Peer pressure and the societal acceptance and encouragement of causal substance use are others. However, one of the most common causes of addiction is self-medication. Self-medicating is not just dangerous because it can lead to an addiction. It’s…
Stimulant addiction is perhaps one of the most common addictions in American society. If you have ever had a headache or felt irritable because you didn’t have your usual cup of coffee, you are experiencing stimulant withdrawal. Caffeine, though normalized and common, is still a stimulant that a person can become addicted to. There are…
Being able to recognize the signs of addiction can be life-saving for both yourself and your loved ones. Some addictions can begin subtly and are easy to miss or dismiss. However, addictions do increase in intensity over time, and the signs of addiction will become more apparent. Once you recognize the signs, getting help immediately…
For those who struggle with both trauma and addiction, it can be hard to know what to do. Some might feel as though their trauma and addiction are too severe and that they are beyond help. Others might think that they experience trauma and addiction because they are “bad” people and thus deserve to struggle.…
If you are looking for stimulant addiction treatment in Utah, it is essential to take the time to prepare appropriately. Doing so will help ensure that your recovery journey is successful and that you can progress toward a meaningful life free from stimulants. Call 844.540.0357 to speak with someone from Painted Desert Recovery about stimulant…
Stimulant addiction treatment is a process of healing and recovery. It can be challenging to navigate recovery, so it’s essential to understand and manage your stimulant addiction treatment expectations. Call 844.540.0357 to speak with someone from Painted Desert Recovery about the signs of stimulant addiction, stimulant drug treatment, what to expect from it, and our…
In places like Utah, stimulant addiction treatment programs are not that difficult to find. Stimulant addiction is one of the more well-known substance use disorders. Experts typically recommend professional treatment to people that want to overcome stimulant addiction. Stimulants result in increased activity in the body. Sometimes referred to as “uppers,” drugs like this are…
What makes women’s addiction recovery goals different from men’s? Nothing, really—but only if you don’t take gender-specific issues into consideration. Women physically, psychologically, and emotionally handle alcohol and drugs differently and therefore have different needs than men when it comes to addiction treatment and sobriety maintenance. With that in mind, it makes sense that women’s…
Benzodiazepines or benzos are widely used prescription medications. These medications can play an important role in treating certain health issues. However, unless you use them as directed, they can also trigger addiction. Despite this fact, some people get involved in casual benzo use. If you fall into this habit, you inevitably increase your odds of…
Many people with alcohol problems experience a worsening of their symptoms during times of stress and pressure. Fortunately, you have options if the pressures of daily life become too much for you. One potential option is intensive outpatient therapy for addiction. This therapy allows you to live at home while receiving the help you need…