Contrary to general belief, medics use marijuana to treat symptoms caused by some disease conditions. Therefore, the substance has several benefits that people can use to treat some diseases. Some diseases include Crohn’s disease, Glaucoma, seizures, and chronic pain. Medicaid provides addiction treatment and recovery services for people struggling with marijuana addiction. Each state is […]
Alcoholism is a dilapidating medical condition that affects millions of Americans, communities, and families. To make things worse, alcohol can work into your life in a very subtle way. It starts slow, but within no time at all, you find that you cannot do without that glass of wine at dinner or a couple of […]
One of the most challenging aspects of life is how problems can build on each other. A single problem, like a car breaking down or a home furnace needing to be repaired, can be the first step in a pattern of stress and debt. But these build over time and can take massive jumps with […]
Lost of people asks, how can I go to rehab for free? Going to rehab is not easy. In fact, making the decision alone is one of the hardest things anyone with an addiction will ever have to make. But it is necessary to take control of your life. Alcohol addiction can wreck your life […]
National Recovery Month (or Recovery Month) is held every September in observance of addiction treatment. Throughout the month, evidence-based treatment and recovery practices are promoted and supported by members of the community as it surrounds addiction, stigma and long-term sobriety. For many across the state of Colorado, finding programs that offer guidance and support for […]
A study by WalletHub in 2019 ranked Colorado as 9th in the US in terms of the highest rates of substance abuse cases and the most people needing addiction treatment and did not receive it. In short, Denver has a serious alcohol abuse problem. If you are suffering from alcohol or drug abuse, and are […]
It’s easy to ‘judge’ people with an addiction, but at the core of it is a mental disorder. Developing unhealthy drinking habits can progress into an addiction known by medical professionals as Substance Use Disorder (SUD). While the disease of SUD exists on a spectrum, treatment for such a disorder is often difficult at every […]
Searching for rehabilitation services can be scary and confusing. If you or a loved one are contemplating rehab treatment for drugs and alcohol, knowing where to begin can be difficult. There are several treatment options and rehab facilities in the state of Colorado that offers rehab without insurance. Beyond Colorado, there are hundreds of available […]
Some of the most famous, and funny alcohol-related slogans you have probably heard include; ‘Great story baby, now get me a beer,’ ‘Why limit my happiness to just one hour?’ ‘I never get drunk, I get awesome!’ ‘I’m not an alcoholic, I’m an advanced drinker!’ These statements not only get a laugh from revelers, but […]
Individuals battling with substance abuse issues aren’t struggling with just drugs and alcohol. As the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) points out, “people who are addicted to drugs often suffer from other health (e.g., depression, HIV), occupational, legal, familial, and social problems that should be addressed concurrently.” Better programs combine therapy and other addiction […]
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