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What is a Drug and Alcohol Evaluation? An evaluation or assessment for the clinical treatment of a substance abuse disorder is often essential. A professional assessor or evaluator will give you questionnaires, talk to you, and possibly do a physical evaluation to determine your current physical health. The individual will also work to determine if
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Honesty is one of the most respected moral characteristics of all. Being honest isn’t just about telling the truth. Rather, it’s about being real and genuine with yourself and showing up authentically. Honesty in recovery from addiction promotes a sense of openness. In the same way, you will feel a sense of empowerment as you
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10 Most Common Addiction Relapse Triggers There are some people who believe relapse is automatically part of the recovery process. In other words, relapse is inevitable. While relapse is definitely a concern, we want to reassure you that relapse does not have to be part of your story. Awareness can bring so much personal empowerment
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While the entire nation is battling the opioid epidemic, Kitsap County still battles its own methamphetamine epidemic. For years, Washington has been the state with the highest number of meth lab busts. According to a community survey conducted in 2002, drug abuse was the number one concern of residents residing in Kitsap County. But, the
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For many, the process of treatment and recovery can cause a great deal of stress. With so much of your life changing at once, it can be difficult to handle all of the transitions while still feeling calm and collected. In the past, you may have turned to different substances to help manage stress. But, as you
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For those suffering from a drug problem, premature aging can be a real concern. Addictions do not allow a person to stop using without help, even when watching their body deteriorate. Drugs cause significant stress on the body and affect the pulmonary and cardiac system, as well as the health of the teeth, lymph, and
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People suffering from addictions often blame others for their troubles. Addicts find it easy to ignore responsibility for their actions and avoid confronting the challenges associated with admitting and recovering from their addiction. One thing addiction experts know for sure is that the blame game has to come to an end for recovery to begin.
Crystal meth and other methamphetamines like desoxyn are extremely addictive and dangerous to one’s overall health, but what about this drug makes it so dangerous? What is crystal meth? Crystal meth is a white, crystalline drug that people ingest by snorting, injecting, or most commonly, smoking. In low doses, meth can elevate mood, increase alertness,
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