Alcohol abuse and alcohol addiction are common in the United States. Nearly 6% of American adults and 2% of American adolescents suffer from an alcohol use disorder. Alcohol abuse claims an estimated 88,000 American lives annually. In 2010, it cost the nation $249 billion dollars. Despite these health and economic consequences, less than 7% of...Read More

Drug addiction may be a complicated and misunderstanding subject for individuals who have never dealt with drug addiction in the past, but a detox center in Ohio can help. The answer may look easy to those who refuse to acknowledge: drugs are the problem; simply quit using them, and you will be cleansed. But it’s...Read More

 An antidote for meth addiction? Doctors say it’s quite possible – Sodium Chloride injection. The video above discusses an experimental treatment that successfully helped 10 out of 10 patients overcome meth addiction. This treatment involves a combination of medication and therapy, potentially offering a breakthrough in addiction recovery.   How long does it take...Read More

 For some people, conventional rehab just doesn’t work. They attend addiction recovery programs, they try their best, but they still feel an intense need to drink or use drugs. For these individuals, they are most likely suffering from a combination of mental illness and substance abuse. These are called co-occurring disorders, and the only...Read More

 The state of Ohio has a long history of chemical dependency and addiction. For example, the state was hit hard by the opioid epidemic in early the 2000s. In fact, Ohio was so affected by the opioid crisis that overdose deaths became the leading cause of injury-related fatalities beginning in 2007. Unfortunately, since the...Read More

What is Depression?  For most of us, feeling depressed is a very normal part of life. Following the loss of a loved one or some of life’s tougher challenges, feeling sad or depressed is all but expected. However, when that sadness becomes intense, includes feelings of hopelessness and worthlessness, and lasts for many days...Read More