Think think think? I think not! I've got to get real about my own great ideas; they suck. And, here's why:

Look, we were given brains to use. And I'm all for using them there brains, once they're straightened out. But, the truth of my experience is that my thinking has been altered (to my detriment) by years of self-centeredness, self-delusion, self-seeking, and self-pity—not to mention drugs and alcohol.

Before I cleaned up, my very best intentions landed me at rock...

Rapid heroin detox help

Rapid heroin detox is a very hard procedure to go through. This is where the body is flushed and your Dr. will administer medications that will cleanse the opiates from your system while you are under anesthesia. This puts your body through heroin Withdrawal in hours instead of days.

The patient is usually put to sleep to start the rapid heroin detox and when they wake up they are no longer addicted but this does leave them pretty weak and...

The attempt to stop smoking is a very difficult endeavor.  To be able to manage the cravings that are often associated with the withdrawal phase, involves perseverance and purposefulness.  See, as a smoker tries to cleanse his body from the nicotine that he consumes, the body would continue to look for nicotine for it to be able to function properly.

Being the smoker you will be encouraged to smoke, as these cravings strive to fulfill the body's...

Have you ever wondered if drug and alcohol depressant sober living homes should be evaluated? If yes, then why is it essential? Frankly speaking, their purpose is to provide a place to live in which is so free from drugs and alcohol.

Do you have friends who are addicts? Mmm… they have used illegal drugs and alcohol that are depressant and this has damaged their lives. You pity them and you really want to help them when this quote pops in your mind, "A friend in...

Rapid opiate detox treatment

When people are talking about rapidly detoxing from opiates they may be referring torapid opiate detox.This method is generally used to detox from either opiate pain relievers or heroin. If you happen to thinking about using this procedure you should definitely think about this with a great deal of concern.

Rapid opiate detox treatment

When one goes to rapid opiate detox the patient is basically put to sleep with...

First, if you are blaming yourself for starting to use drugs, for being unable or unwilling to stop using drugs and for relapsing every time you quit, you are both right and wrong.

It is your fault, but it is not a matter of blame.

Blame is a waste of time and energy. If you blame yourself, what does that accomplish? Nothing. It makes you feel like an idiot and, really, you didn't try to make yourself into an addicted person.

If youdid, if you started right...

The most widely used and the oldest drug in the world is alcohol. It has killed more people, wrecked more lives, broken up more families and wasted more money than any other drug. It is not the taste of alcohol that makes it popular, as by any account, the flavour of alcoholic beverages is unpleasant. But liquor is popular as it affects the user's mood. Under the influence of alcohol, the intellectual functions of the brain are suppressed which removes the natural inhibitions and...

Heroin withdrawal procedure

I have seen a whole lot of interest in heroin withdrawal lately. I see questions like how to get through heroin withdrawal at home and how to detox and the list goes on and on.

I know for a fact that heroin use is a lot more prevalent than in the past this may have something to do with the higher level of purity. I know that are economies sucks right now and the funding for rehabs is basically non existent. What this means is that more...

I'm sure that there are thousands of people out there around this country and the world that are currently on Klonopin or Xanax . Personally, I don't mind seeing people take these type of medications if they are going through a tough period in their life such as a death in the family or loss of job. What I do have a problem with is people getting hooked on this medication - and it can easily happen. The symptoms of Benzodiazepines is sometimes tough to handle and you do need some help...

Trust me; alcoholism treatment program is not as hard as you've been made to believe. We all make mistakes with our lives. Some of the mistakes pose great threats to our health. Maybe the mistakes were as a result of the bad company of friends we kept while in college, high school etc. Peer pressure is one of the major reasons that lead one to do things against his will.

One of the mistakes I am going talk about today is about addiction that you have tried so much to fight...