Alcoholism, just like many other health disorders, is a disease. Alcohol addiction leads to loss of control in one’s life, increased tolerance to alcohol, physical dependence, cravings and much more. Each one of these factors contributes to why it is so difficult for alcoholics to stop drinking. Along with these issues, brain chemistry is a …
Are you struggling with drug abuse or addiction? If so, our Blue Hills addiction treatment team can help you to overcome it. The first thing we want you to know is that addictions are diseases. They don’t mean you are a failure, incompetent or that you are a bad person. You see, drugs and alcohol …
The Truth About Alcohol It isn’t a secret that this drug is one of the most widely abused drugs throughout the United States. It is widely available, can be bought at a low price and is generally considered socially acceptable. Studies have shown that no amount of alcohol is considered safe or healthy, especially for …
A brain disorder that is related to an acute and chronic phase of a vitamin B1 (thiamine) deficiency, which is known as wet brain or Wernicke-Korsakoff syndrome (WKS).
Dealing with cravings is one of the most difficult and major obstacles in the recovery from alcohol use disorder.
Did you know that in 2019 over 70,000 people have died from a drug overdose throughout the United States?
Taking care of someone that has a heroin addiction is not easy. There are going to be ups and downs and times when things just never seem to get better.
Heroin is a powerful, fatal drug. There are long-term effects that can be devastating
What is heroin? It is an extremely addictive drug that comes from morphine. The drug is psychoactive meaning it alters the mind of the user.
Do you or someone you know have an addiction to heroin? If so and you or that person in your life is ready
