Once you have developed a dependence on an addictive substance, you will experience uncomfortable physical symptoms when you stop using. This is called withdrawal. The fear of withdrawal is often what keeps an addicted person from stopping their drug abuse or getting help. But it doesn’t have to be that way.
If you have a loved one suffering from addiction to drugs and alcohol, you no doubt understand how difficult it can be to live with that addiction and offer support. Oftentimes families are subjected to lies, financial distress, embarrassment and other consequences of an addicted person’s dangerous and irresponsible behavior. This puts incredible amounts of […]
Hill Country Detox is a sub-acute detox facility in Buda, Texas with luxury accommodations. One of the biggest barriers to attaining long-term sobriety from drugs and alcohol is the withdrawal symptoms experienced when one attempts to quit using. You or your loved one may have attempted this at home in the past, and no doubt […]
When we speak about addiction, there are two sides to the disease: the physical part and the psychological part. The first part is the physical, when an addict decides to seek help and treatment for their disease of addiction he or she may need to enter a medical drug detox center. When the addict is […]
Fire can be used to fight forest fires, although with a certain amount of risk. A controlled burn of a strip of forest will create a barrier to an oncoming forest fire as it will use up all the available fuel. Wild-land firefighters use this tactic to control large forest fires. Removing the fuel will […]
Many parents believe their children will never get involved with such a hard-core drug. Unfortunately, the heroin addiction problem can effect anyone and everyone, including your children. Many addicted to the hard drug claim their problem didn’t start with heroin. Young Americans across the nation started with something else, usually something “safer” and prescribed by […]
