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Alcohol Addiction: Have You Made Good Decisions Lately?

by Paul Tucker | Oct 29, 2016 | AA, Alcohol and Drug Abuse, Alumni, Detox, NA

It’s not your imagination that people affected by alcohol addiction have difficulty making good choices and finding ways to resolve problems. Maybe you want help for yourself and you know that somehow your emotions and frustrations bear a direct relationship to your...

Alcohol Abuse: The Deadliest Risk

by Paul Tucker | Mar 26, 2016 | Alcohol and Drug Abuse, Detox, Info Articles

According to Christopher Ingraham writing for The Washington Post, Americans are “drinking themselves to death” at ever quicker rates. He cites data from the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) that indicate alcohol abuse in 2014 has caused or contributed to the deaths...

How Doctors Contribute to Opioid Addiction

by Paul Tucker | Mar 21, 2016 | Alcohol and Drug Abuse, Detox, Info Articles

Have you discovered that you cannot do without the pain pills that were prescribed for you by the family doctor? Maybe it’s your dentist who writes a prescription for Vicodin or Percocet for you every time you’ve got a painful dental issue. The people who study...

Finding Substance Abuse Detox in Albuquerque

by Paul Tucker | Mar 6, 2016 | Alcohol and Drug Abuse, Detox, Info Articles

How do you know if you need detox? Just what is it and where can you find drug detox in Albuquerque? Many people worry about the length of time they’ve been using drugs or alcohol, plus the combination of substances that they’ve been abusing, and they feel embarrassed...

Get (A Little) Angry at Your Drug Addiction Treatment

by Paul Tucker | Jan 30, 2016 | Alcohol and Drug Abuse, Detox, Industry News, Info Articles

We’ve already discussed the emotions, including anger, associated with alcohol or drug addiction treatment. Hopefully you’ve gained an understanding about the emotional gauntlet you must pass on your way to recovery.  You experience the same range of emotions as...

What is Post-Acute Withdrawal Syndrome?

by Paul Tucker | Jan 16, 2016 | Alcohol and Drug Abuse, Detox, Industry News, Info Articles

If you’re in recovery or about to start the process, you might think of withdrawal as a uniquely physical experience. You know addiction has emotional and mental components, but many people think of withdrawal as the sweatiness, nausea, muscle tension and palpitations...
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