Alcoholic Eyes Symptoms
Yellow eyes, broken blood vessels, and puffiness can signal heavy alcohol use. Learn what each sign means, when it’s reversible, and when to see a doctor.
Entries by Jonathan Beazley, CADC-CAS, M-RAS, CCMI-i
Snorting Adderall: What It Does to the Body, Why It Causes Dependence Faster, and When It’s Time to Get Help
Last reviewed May 9, 2026 by Jonathan Beazley, CADC-CAS, M-RAS, CCMI-i. Programs in our network are Joint Commission and CARF accredited. We work with most PPO and HMO insurance plans. Adderall is a prescription stimulant used to treat ADHD and narcolepsy. Taken orally and as prescribed, it has a well-understood safety profile. Snorting Adderall is […]
Can You Die from Heroin Withdrawal
Can You Die From Heroin Withdrawal? You may have read that you can die from heroin withdrawal. Can you? In most cases, the answer is no, but there are complications that could result in death. Someone battling a heroin addiction may be ready for sobriety but is very fearful of the withdrawal process. Addicts are […]
What to Expect During Ritalin Withdrawal
Ritalin withdrawal brings fatigue, depression, and sleep changes for 1-3 weeks. See the symptom timeline, what to expect, and when medical detox helps.
Dope Sick Withdrawal Symptoms
What Does it Mean to Be Dope Sick? Learn about the flu-like “dope sick” symptoms of opiate withdrawal When you hear the term “dope sick” it refers to symptoms of illness that come after the effects of opiates wear off. In fact, feeling these dope sick symptoms may be the first sign that dependence has […]
Rehab Northern California for Holistic Treatment
Holistic Rehab Northern California Holistic addiction treatment rehabs treat the whole person, not just the disease. A recent trend toward a more holistic approach to treatment is now front and center in some rehab Northern California programs. Holistic treatment is based on the concept that our wellness involves all aspects of the person: mind, body, […]
Impulse Control and Alcohol Abuse
Impulse Control and Addiction Disorder Impulse control problems are common among people who abuse alcohol. When someone struggles with impulse control, they are unable to resist engaging in behaviors that cause them, or others, harm. Impulse control disorder (ICD) is a newly defined type of personality disorder. ICD often co-occurs with alcohol abuse. An ICD […]
How a Spouse is Affected By a Partner’s Addiction
How To Deal With an Addicted Spouse Marriage can suffer greatly when one partner is struggling with addiction. The spouse of an addict is deeply affected by the other’s substance use, to the point that real damage can be done. Substance abuse puts so much pressure on marriage on top of normal daily demands. So […]
8 Helpful Coping Mechanisms to Use in Addiction Recovery
Learn Addiction Coping Mechanisms Tips on How to Protect Your Recovery The road to wellness after dealing with a substance use problem should be viewed through a long-range lens. It simply takes time to make such profound changes in your habits and lifestyle choices. Over time, the addiction coping mechanisms you adopt to maintain sobriety […]
The Benefits of Holistic Health and Wellness Practices on Alcoholism and Addiction Recovery
The Benefits of Holistic Health and Wellness Practices on Alcoholism and Drug Addiction Recovery By Adam Douglas Heyes, M.A. Edited by Jonathan Beazley, CADC-CAS, RAS II Bodhi Addiction Treatment and Wellness What Is Holistic Health and Wellness? “Health is a state of complete physical, mental and social well-being and not merely the absence of disease […]
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