Recovery from alcohol or drug abuse is a process that requires ongoing care and support for a person to sustain their recovery. Many interventions and…
Alcohol Use Among Older People
Older people are a growing demographic in the United States, especially as the “baby boomers” are now reaching their senior years. The population of people over…
How Long Does It Take to Withdraw from Opiates?
Withdrawing from opiates is an uncomfortable process. For those who choose to seek safe opiate detox in a drug and alcohol detox center, such as…
How Can I Cope with Insomnia After Opiate Detox?
Withdrawal symptoms associated with opiate abuse and dependence can vary greatly from person to person, but in most cases, a syndrome that feels much like…
Are At-Home Opiate Detox Kits Safe?
Opioid, drug and alcohol detox are all most safely administered in a treatment facility like Summer House Detox Center. Both drug and alcohol detox and…
What are the Risks of Quitting Opiates Cold Turkey?
Opiates are highly addictive drugs that can be difficult to stop using on behalf of severe, debilitating withdrawal symptoms. Continued use increases the risk of…