21 Nov addiction, Cannabinoid What’s Hexahydrocannabinol (HHC) | Semi-Synthetic Cannabinoid November 4, 2024 By Gigi Price Key Takeaways Hexahydrocannabinol (HHC) is a semi-synthetic cannabinoid derived from hemp, producing effects similar to THC. HH... Continue reading
19 Nov addiction, Addiction Recovery, Addiction Treatment, Residential Addiction Treatment How To Find The Best Residential Addiction Rehab Near Me November 1, 2024 By Nicki Lugo, CPC, LAC, LCADC, CCTS Key Takeaways Finding the right residential addiction rehab center can significantly improve recovery success. Look for centers... Continue reading
14 Nov Addiction Recovery, Addiction Treatment What Is White Knuckle Sobriety? October 28, 2024 By Gigi Price Key Takeaways White knuckle sobriety is when someone stays sober using only willpower without professional help or support. Thi... Continue reading
12 Nov addiction, drug Addiction, Drug Effects, Synthetic Drugs What Is the Party Drug Pink Cocaine AKA Tusi? October 28, 2024 By Nicki Lugo, CPC, LAC, LCADC, CCTS Key Takeaways Pink cocaine, also known as Tusi or Tucibi, is a recreational drug used in party scenes but rarely contains actual c... Continue reading
07 Nov addiction, Outpatient Addiction Treatment Managing Cravings During Outpatient Addiction Treatment October 18, 2024 By Gigi Price Key Takeaways Cravings are a normal part of addiction recovery, but they can be managed effectively. Recognizing triggers is cr... Continue reading
05 Nov addiction, Addiction Recovery, Addiction Treatment What’s ASI (Addiction Severity Index) For Substance Abuse? November 15, 2024 By Nicki Lugo, CPC, LAC, LCADC, CCTS Key Takeaways The Addiction Severity Index (ASI) is a structured clinical tool used to assess substance abuse. It evaluates mul... Continue reading
31 Oct Detox, Marijuana How Do I Detox From Marijuana? Withdrawal Symptoms? October 14, 2024 By Gigi Price Key Takeaways Detoxing from marijuana involves managing physical and psychological withdrawal symptoms. Common withdrawal sympt... Continue reading
29 Oct addiction, Alcohol What is a High-Functioning Alcoholic? High-Functioning Alcoholism October 14, 2024 By Nicki Lugo, CPC, LAC, LCADC, CCTS Key Takeaways: A high-functioning alcoholic is someone who can maintain daily responsibilities while struggling with alcohol addic... Continue reading
24 Oct addiction, Ketamine How Ketamine Alters Your Perception of Reality with Dissociation October 4, 2024 By Gigi Price Key Takeaways: Ketamine is an anesthetic and dissociative drug that changes how you experience reality by blocking the NMDA recept... Continue reading
22 Oct Mental Health Lithium Treatment of Bipolar Disorder | The Mood Stabilizer October 4, 2024 By Nicki Lugo, CPC, LAC, LCADC, CCTS Key Takeaways: Lithium is a commonly prescribed mood stabilizer for people with bipolar disorder, helping to manage extreme mood s... Continue reading