Many people, either those who are affected by drug or alcohol abuse themselves or those who have loved ones that are, often question the success rate of rehabilitation centers. The fact of the matter is, rehab success rate is important, and this rate varies between the type of program, facility, and more. There are many…
Despite advances in medicine, treatment, and anti-drug campaigns, drug abuse is on the rise in the United States. According to a study conducted by the National Center for Drug Abuse Statistics (NCDAS), 11.7% of the U.S. population actively ingested drugs in 2018. While a rate of 11.7% may seem low, it represents around 32 million…
Found everywhere from convenience stores to marijuana dispensaries, Delta-8 is a drug that many people haven’t even heard of but is growing in popularity. Derived from the marijuana plant, Delta-8 appeals to people who would rather chew a gummy or candy rather than smoke the plant to “feel good.” Many people cry out for the…
Do you know much about codeine? Perhaps you tried it because one of your friends told you it was an easy way to get high. You may have even heard that drinking alcohol with it made it even more fun. It is time that you knew the truth. Have you accidentally become addicted to codeine?…
The opioid epidemic has ravaged our country for the past three decades. Prescription painkillers like oxycodone and hydrocodone are often an unintended gateway to addiction. Tens of thousands of individuals die every year from opioid-related deaths. Due to the introduction of powerful synthetic opiates like fentanyl, the overdose rate has spiked dramatically in recent years….
Have you been dabbling with cocaine and gotten in over your head? We at Oasis Recovery know how easily a cocaine addiction can sneak up on you. In fact, it is absolutely possible to use cocaine or crack only one time and become addicted. Some people who are addicted to cocaine may think it is…
All drugs are dangerous in one way or another, but which drug is more dangerous: Heroin or Fentanyl? Keep reading to learn more about the differences between the two opioids, how hard it is to quit, and what withdrawal symptoms both types of opioids can cause. Heroin and Fentanyl: The Basics Heroin and Fentanyl are…
Two of the most dangerous and addictive substances on the planet are meth and cocaine. Despite this, thousands of people around the world are living with a cocaine or meth addiction. While neither substance is ideal for human consumption, there is one that is more dangerous than the other. The Dangers of Using Methamphetamine What…
When you detox from anything, be it alcohol or illegal drugs, it’s a difficult process. However, in some cases, this difficulty extends to actual danger, which only increases when detoxing is done incorrectly or without professional help. Not all methods of detox are equal, with research still being done on the topic today. A consensus…
Many people across the country are struggling with addiction. If someone in your family is dealing with a substance use disorder, you are not alone. Addiction can ruin relationships and destroy lives, but there is hope and your loved one can get the help they need. At XYZ Rehab, we offer holistic addiction treatment that…
