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Sober living, halfway homes and transitional living — at first glance, these terms seem like they could be synonyms of…

Detoxing from a substance usually takes anywhere from 3-14 days, depending on the substance you use and how long you've…

Even as you finish detox or rehab, you may not be ready to go back to your home environment. In…

When you give in to the urge to go back to drugs or alcohol after starting recovery from addiction, you…

When most people think of rehab, they consider inpatient treatment, where people with addictions stay full time for a certain…

Intravenous drug use statistics from the CDC show that individuals who inject substances are at a higher risk for developing…

Any rehab center you go to will tell you that they're just the first step in your recovery, and they're…

Outpatient rehab programs for alcohol allow you to confront your alcohol addiction without leaving your entire life behind. While many…

Content medically reviewed by Vicky Magobet, PMHNP-BC, on September 28, 2022. Detoxing from alcohol can be challenging, but it is possible!…

Self-medicating is when a person uses a substance to treat or manage symptoms of an underlying issue without consulting a…