In addition, there is a $275 – $500 sober deposit which will be returned to you if you stay sober during your stay with us. Each resident is drug tested at least once per week for a wide array of substances. In addition, residents rooms are searched regularly for substances and other paraphernalia. Stepping Stones […]
Evaluation and identification of the underlying medical and mental health disorders are of the utmost importance in making a definitive diagnosis of OUD. Often, OUD is diagnosed in addition to other substance abuse and mental health disorders. signs of opioid addiction If you’re not ready to approach a health care provider or mental health professional, help lines […]
Drugs and alcohol can amplify these conditions or even trigger new ones. The behavioral changes that suggest someone is struggling with drug addiction are many. This is because drugs alter the part of the brain responsible for decision-making, impulse control, and emotional regulation. Addictive substances alter the brain’s natural circadian rhythm which can actually cause […]
New Life Manor is an OASAS-licensed treatment facility specializing in substance use disorder. Under the guidance of certified staff participants at this 24-bed halfway house learn the benefits of sobriety, how to identify triggers that lead to relapse, and develop a treatment plan that works. Participants get the most out of treatment by developing the […]
It’s important to know your stroke risk factors and follow the advice of your healthcare professional about healthy lifestyle strategies. If you’ve had a stroke, these measures might help prevent another stroke. If you have had a transient ischemic attack (TIA), these steps can help lower your risk of a stroke. The follow-up care you […]
When you’re looking for a sober recovery home, be sure to ask what’s included in the monthly rate and what is extra. Some examples of additional services may include transportation to appointments, recovery coaching, meals and gym memberships. But when considering some of the services offered, make sure they’re services that help support your sobriety. […]
For starters, communicate with close friends and family about your situation. Entrust your addiction with people who love and care about you and want to see you happy. Tell them about your struggles and how your alcoholism is agitating your rosacea. However, it is very important to note that rosacea and rhinophyma can be agitated […]
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This amounts to 6.2% of the total population, which includes 5.3 million women and 9.8 million men. This may be an indication of alcoholism, a medical condition that makes it difficult to live a healthy life. Some of these include drugs that were once common prescriptions, such as Laudanaum. In 2017, the cost of drug […]
It has been estimated that alcohol abuse costs the United States billions of dollars in lost workplace productivity and extra healthcare expenses every year. The expenses are not limited to loss of wages, either; they can also involve legal fees and fines for crimes committed under the influence of alcohol. In the chart we see […]