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Is Buprenorphine the Same as Suboxone?
When it comes to treating opioid addiction, there are several medication-assisted treatment (MAT) options available. Two of the most commonly used medications are buprenorphine and Suboxone. While these medications are often used interchangeably, they are not exactly the same. In
What is Relapse Prevention?
The Relapse Prevention Treatment Model Drug and alcohol treatment has undergone continuous evolution over the past several decades. Addiction is such a challenging problem that
How Often Is Bipolar Disorder Misdiagnosed
Bipolar disorder is a serious mental illness that affects millions of people worldwide
How Do You Know You Need Anxiety Treatment?
Anxiety can be a serious issue that requires professional treatment.
Top 10 Signs Of A Mental Health Disorder
Alcohol abuse has a serious impact on the human body. Beyond the consequences of heavy drinking or binge drinking on your liver, alcohol is also destructive to your lungs. Heavy drinking and alcohol abuse can raise your risk for developing serious lung diseases and complications such as Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) or Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) and reduce your total lung capacity, making it difficult for you to breathe.
Alcohol Abuse and Your Lungs
Alcohol abuse has a serious impact on the human body. Beyond the consequences of heavy drinking or binge drinking on your liver, alcohol is also destructive to your lungs. Heavy drinking and alcohol abuse can raise your risk for developing serious lung diseases and complications such as Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) or Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) and reduce your total lung capacity, making it difficult for you to breathe.
What Is Cognitive Behavioral Therapy?
What Is CBT And Does It Work? Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) is one of the most popular forms of psychotherapy and has become increasingly more
How A Depression Recovery Center Can Help
Mental health is an issue that affects many of us, and depression is a serious problem that requires treatment. The good news is that there
How Meds Like Suboxone and Clonidine Help with Withdrawal
Withdrawal from any addictive drug like heroin, prescription opioids or benzodiazepines can be a harrowing experience. Most people know that a medical detox is the
What Causes Codependency and What Can You Do About It?
Codependency is a complex issue that can be caused by a variety of factors. In this article, Destination Hope will explore five of the major
How to Help Someone with Drug Addiction and Depression
If you intend to someone with addiction and depression, it’s important to approach the situation with compassion, understanding, and patience. It can be difficult to
5 Days Sober: What to Expect
Deciding to quit drinking is a tough decision, but certainly one that you should be proud of. In a sober lifestyle, you can improve your
Holidays Are Hard
Holidays Can Be Difficult Times For Those In Recovery For those walking the road of recovery, the holidays can be a particularly stressful and worrisome
