Klonopin is a medication classified as a benzodiazepine or benzo. In certain circumstances, you may receive the medication under another name. Among all benzos, Klonopin ranks near the top for potency. It also stays in your system for a relatively long time. Together, these properties make Klonopin suitable for certain kinds of therapeutic use. However,…
Ativan and Valium are two of America’s most commonly prescribed medications. Both medications belong to the benzodiazepine, or benzo, family of substances. Any benzo can cause problems that require treatment in a drug rehab program. However, medications in this family also vary in a range of significant ways. This is the case with Ativan and…
If you’re reading about addiction-related topics, you will inevitably encounter quite a range of terms. Some of these terms are quite straightforward. However, others may lack clarity or cause confusion. Two terms often found in this second category are drug abuse and drug dependence. These two concepts may seem more or less interchangeable. However, they…
The goal of an alcohol rehab program is to get sober and stay that way. To reach this goal, you must make a tremendous amount of effort. Is this effort worth it? In other words, will your life really change for the better when you establish a sober lifestyle? Without a doubt, the answer to…
Ativan and Xanax are two of America’s most widely prescribed medications. They both belong to the same class of substances: benzodiazepines or benzos. In addition, they are similar in their uses and effects. Crucially, abuse of both medications can trigger addiction and the need for drug rehab programs. Still, there are some differences between Ativan…
Lorazepam is a prescription medication classified as a benzodiazepine or benzo. Like all benzos, it has therapeutic effects that make it very useful for treating certain kinds of health conditions. It also shares another important trait with other benzos. Namely, it can trigger addiction when abused or misused. Drug rehab programs targeted at benzo-related problems…
In recent years, the COVID-19 pandemic has underscored the usefulness of telehealth as a format for addiction treatment. In a telehealth rehab program, you go through treatment online instead of in person. This approach takes advantage of the benefits of today’s remote communications technologies. Can online treatment play a significant part in effective opioid rehab?…
Those dealing with addiction to drugs or alcohol can experience symptoms that do more than wreak havoc with their bodies. Addiction can also result in significant financial losses. Unfortunately, paying for rehab seems impossible for some people who suffer from addiction. However, a lack of financial resources should never keep anyone from getting the help…
Those who become addicted to drugs or alcohol can often find themselves at odds with family members. Consequently, this can be heartbreaking for everyone involved. Addiction can make it even more difficult to overcome any existing grudges or resentment. Repairing relationships with family is possible, however, and a family therapy program can help. At Coalition…
Starting rehab can be hard to contemplate when you feel stressed by addiction symptoms. For those who are dealing with financial stress, starting rehab can be more difficult to contemplate. That’s why at Coalition Recovery in Tampa, FL, we have a highly skilled and compassionate team ready to guide clients through rehab admissions. We want…