Introduction Medication assisted treatment (MAT) is an option you may have recently heard of when it comes to addiction. MAT is a widely discussed and debated approach to treating substance use disorders. Here at Oasis, MAT is used in some personalized treatment plans and plays a crucial role in some individuals’ recovery. Join me as…
Understanding Addiction Before initiating the conversation, it’s essential to understand addiction. Addiction is a complex disease that affects the brain and behavior. It’s not merely a matter of willpower; it’s a chronic condition that requires professional treatment. Recognizing that your loved one in addiction is struggling with a serious illness can help you approach the…
Effective aftercare programs are essential for maintaining the progressmade during initial treatment and preventing relapse. Coming through addiction often feels like a Herculean effort – the sheer commitment andwillpower required can be overwhelming. Yet, arriving on the other side of that dark night ofthe soul, hand in hand with those who have walked the path…
Introduction In today’s fast-paced and competitive business world, the pressure to perform at the highest level can impact the mental and physical well-being of professionals. With long hours, tight deadlines, and high-stakes decision-making, stress, anxiety, and even substance abuse can become prevalent issues for business professionals. However, prioritizing wellness is not only crucial for personal…
The Importance of Self Care in Addiction Recovery As addiction worsens, self-care goes out the window. Obtaining your drug of choice becomes the main focus of life. During recovery, you will finally have the opportunity to focus on yourself. Practicing self-care in recovery can help you feel your best so that you are better prepared…
Introduction In the realm of addiction recovery, conventional methods often concentrate solely on addressing the physical and psychological aspects of addiction. However, for many individuals, achieving lasting sobriety necessitates a more comprehensive approach. Enter holistic addiction recovery methods, which offer a holistic framework that considers every aspect of an individual’s well-being. In this comprehensive exploration,…
Intro To Nutrition in Recovery Undertaking the journey of addiction recovery demands a comprehensive approach that addresses not only the psychological and emotional aspects but also the physical well-being. While therapy and support groups are integral, the role of nutrition in recovery in this process cannot be overstated. Let’s dive into how dietary choices can…
Fear is a normal human emotion that can protect us from immediate, dangerous situations and threats. It can also come to us in a wide variety of forms, such as worry (fear of the future), anxiety (again, the future), trepidation, concern, and dread. Underneath all of these words is fear. Fear can trigger our fight…
For people with ADD, Adderall can be a lifesaver, but it may cause unpleasant side effects. Adderall can cause Adderall tongue in some individuals, resulting in dry mouth and sore tongues. The symptoms known as ‘Adderall tongue’ are swelling, dry mouth, and tongue wounds. We will investigate Adderall tongue, its indications, causes, and treatment techniques. …
Since they’re both stimulants and their names sound similar, it can be easy to confuse MDMA (3,4-methylenedioxymethamphetamine) with meth (methamphetamine). Both substances are derived from amphetamines and have intense and euphoric effects. But their differences, including their dangerous side effects and addictive qualities, truly set them apart, especially when it comes to treatment and recovery….
