by Hill Country Detox | Dec 12, 2017 | drug addiction
Valium is a benzodiazepine that is commonly prescribed to treat anxiety. It is a minor tranquilizer that works to relieve anxiety by improving the activity of a neurotransmitter in the body called gamma-aminobutyric acid (or GABA). When a person’s body doesn’t have... 
by Hill Country Detox | Dec 7, 2017 | Addiction
Alcohol use disorder isn’t always readily apparent. Instead, it may slowly develop and reveal itself over time. When we think about alcoholism or alcohol abuse, many people picture the “typical drunk” who staggers around babbling incoherently, the constant party-goer... 
by Hill Country Detox | Dec 1, 2017 | drug addiction
What is National Methamphetamine Awareness Day? President George W. Bush signed a proclamation back in 2006 to establish November 30 as National Methamphetamine Awareness Day. This year, we celebrate the 11th consecutive year of observing National Methamphetamine... 
by Hill Country Detox | Nov 22, 2017 | drug addiction
Perhaps you’ve never even thought twice about taking your anxiety medication before heading to the bar for drinks. Or maybe you regularly abuse marijuana and alcohol without a care in the world. Although these habits may be common among many drug users, it certainly... 
by Hill Country Detox | Nov 8, 2017 | drug addiction
With Veterans Day right around the corner, some of us may be preparing to honor the veterans and military members in our lives over the course of this weekend. Many of us may also be concerned about the mental and physical health of our military loved ones during this...
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