by Hill Country Detox | Feb 6, 2018 | drug addiction
While the opioid crisis is evident across the entire country, the state of Texas also suffers from an epidemic of methamphetamine abuse and high rates of drunk driving deaths. In addressing these drug abuse problems across the state, it’s also important to discuss the... 
by Hill Country Detox | Feb 5, 2018 | drug addiction
If you are experiencing moderate or severe pain, your doctor may prescribe an opioid drug, or a narcotic, to treat the pain and help you be more comfortable. Although opioid drugs are generally safe when used on a short-term basis and as prescribed by a doctor, the... 
by Hill Country Detox | Jan 11, 2018 | drug addiction
America’s Opioid Epidemic The opioid epidemic in America is a serious public health issue. The phrase “opioid crisis” or “opioid epidemic” are ones we hear often and they are used to describe the rapid increase in the use of illicit and prescription opioid drugs over... 
by Hill Country Detox | Nov 2, 2017 | drug addiction
As America’s opioid crisis rages on, dangerous new synthetic opioids continue to flood the illicit drug market, increasing the risk of overdose and deaths for those who abuse opioid drugs. One of these dangerous drugs is known as carfentanil: a deadly synthetic opioid... by Hill Country Detox | Jul 21, 2016 | Opiate Detox In Texas
The number of opioid pain relievers prescribed in the United States has risen dramatically over the past two decades, and the rate of opioid related overdose deaths has also increased. State programs have prescription drug monitoring programs help prevent 10...
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