by Rob Cline | Sep 25, 2024 | Addiction, Mental Health, Drug Addiction
It can be surprisingly easy for something undeniably good like clonazepam to become something indisputably bad. Clonazepam, Benzodiazepine class drug for anxiety/panic relief Imagine, for example, that you are struggling with a panic disorder. Your doctor prescribes...
by Rob Cline | Sep 25, 2024 | Addiction, Drug Addiction
There are, of course, many different kinds of drugs. There are medications—both over-the-counter and prescription. There is a wide array of illicit drugs. There are drugs that have been illegal and are now legal. There are drugs that have been legal that are now...
by Rob Cline | Sep 25, 2024 | Addiction, Detox
Understanding What Is Involved The treatment for substance use disorders is often described in language many people are familiar with—so familiar, we use nicknames for it. We call detoxification “detox.” We call rehabilitation “rehab.” We talk about “recovery.” But...
by Rob Cline | Sep 10, 2024 | Addiction, Alcoholism
Are you an extrovert or an introvert? Extroverts are the kind of folks who love to get together with others, who love to talk at length about just about anything, and who never met a stranger they didn’t think they could turn into a friend. Introverts, on the other...
by Rob Cline | Aug 1, 2024 | Addiction, Recovery
In a couple of recent blog entries, we have considered how journaling can support your sobriety and provided some ideas to help you get started. While we do believe that keeping a journal of one kind or another can help firm up your recovery, we also understand that...
by Rob Cline | Aug 1, 2024 | Addiction, Recovery
Three Recovery Strategies: A Breathing Technique, a Counting Technique, and a Gratitude Technique When you are in recovery for a substance use disorder, you know what your goal is: Maintain your sobriety. But while that is a fairly straightforward and clear goal, it...
