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Addictions

Behaviors Associated With Prescription Drug Addiction

While prescription drug addiction can lead to some very dangerous behaviors, there are also some warning signs that you can look out for. Below are …

Addictions

55+ Addiction Treatment Program: It’s Never To Late To Be Sober

How does drug abuse effect older people? Learn more about Fairwinds Treatment Center’s 55+ addiction treatment programs.

Addictions

Drug Overdose Deaths Show Increased Danger in Illicit Drug Use

Drug overdose deaths have substantially increased over the past year. Here is how Fairwinds Treatment Center can help with addiction recovery.

Alcoholism

Alcohol and Inhalant Abuse During the Age of COVID-19

Substance abuse increased during the pandemic. Learn more about alcohol and inhalant abuse during the age of COVID-19.

Addictions

Prescription Drug Addiction Among Professionals

People, including professionals, are using drugs like opioids, stimulants, sedatives, and tranquilizers without a doctor’s prescription. For example, in the health sector, the number of health …

Addictions

Spotlight: The Role of Codependency in Drug Abuse

Working with those who struggle with addiction, it would be impossible for us to overlook the overlap of codependency in drug abuse. However, for those …

Addictions

6 Positive Affirmations for Veterans Suffering From PTSD and Alcohol Abuse

Combat veterans are at high risk of PTSD. But, there is hope. Here are six positive affirmations for veterans suffering from PTSD and alcohol abuse.

Addictions

Helping a Loved One With a Xanax Addiction

Xanax is a commonly used drug in America. If you believe that you or a loved one is forming a Xanax addiction, here is everything you need to know.

Drug Addiction

Heroin Addiction: What to Know Before Seeking Treatment

If you are struggling with a heroin addiction, Fairwinds Treatment Center is here to help. Here’s what you should know before beginning your recovery.

Addictions

How to Recognize & Assist a Person With an Opioid or Heroin Addiction

If you suspect that a loved one is struggling with opioid or heroin addiction, recovery is possible. Here’s what you should know to help your loved ones.

Alcoholism

5 Steps to Prepare for Drug and Alcohol Rehab

Recovery from drug and alcohol addiction is difficult. Here’s a guide to help you plan for inpatient treatment for drug and alcohol rehab.

Addictions

Opioid Deaths and COVID-19 Cases Rising in Tandem: Here’s How to Help

Addiction to opioids has become more severe during this pandemic. Learn more about helping mitigate opioid deaths during COVID-19 here.

Addictions

Increased Drug & Alcohol Use During COVID-19

Drug and alcohol use has increased during this scary time. Seek help if you are struggling with drug or alcohol abuse during COVID-19.

Addictions

Your Recovery Story: September Is National Recovery Month 2020

We want to celebrate the journeys of those in recovery. Here are the reasons why September is National Recovery Month and how to get involved.

Addictions

Drug Addiction Treatment During the National Recovery Month

September is recognized as National Recovery Month for those in recovery from addiction. If you are struggling, learn more about taking the next step.