by anthonym@sunshinebh.com | Aug 28, 2018 | Chapters Blog
Cyclobenzaprine is a drug that is used as a muscle relaxer, taken by many people to help with physical ailments or conditions. The drug is taken to block nerve impulses and pain sensations that are sent to the brain. The goal is to treat physical pain and injury by...
by anthonym@sunshinebh.com | Aug 23, 2018 | Chapters Blog
When suffering from an alcohol or drug addiction, rehabilitation can be the best form of treatment. Rehabilitation centers offer inpatient and outpatient treatment, providing addicts with medical assistance as well as mental counseling and additional services....
by anthonym@sunshinebh.com | Aug 22, 2018 | Addiction, Addiction Support, Chapters Blog, Drug Abuse, Drug Rehab, Rehab Programs, Treatment Centers
How FDA & DEA Failures Contributed To The Opioid Crisis The pharmaceutical companies have received their share of blame for the opioid addiction crisis—maybe not as much as they deserve, and maybe without the consequences that should have ensued—but they are not...
by anthonym@sunshinebh.com | Aug 16, 2018 | Chapters Blog
‘Progress not perfection’ is an often-used phrase in recovery circles. Its origin is the 12 Step program of AA (Alcoholics Anonymous), and the phrase can be found in AA’s key piece of literature, the book Alcoholics Anonymous or what is commonly known as ‘The Big...
by anthonym@sunshinebh.com | Aug 15, 2018 | Addiction, Addiction Support, Chapters Blog, Drug Rehab, Dual Diagnosis, Mental health, Rehab Programs, Treatment Centers
Imprisoning drug addicts doesn’t seem to have slowed down or reduced the spread of drug addiction, and it is costly. Research suggests that treating drug addicts instead is more effective and less costly, but not all addicts want to be treated, even if the alternative...
by anthonym@sunshinebh.com | Aug 14, 2018 | Chapters Blog
You may have heard of the prescription drugs Percocet and Vicodin, especially in the context of abuse and addiction. Both of these pills contain opiates with a serious potential for deadly addiction. While they are approved by the United States DEA for medical use,...
