Author: Charles Frank

Once you have done this research it is then time to move on with your plan and take steps towards successfully hiding your nicotine product from drug dogs. First, ensure that any product containing nicotine is well sealed and stored far away from where the canines may search. Plastic containers or tightly sealed plastic bags […]

Genes may be an important factor in triggering the development of alcohol addiction, but it certainty isn’t the only factor. Research has suggested that the children of alcoholics are four times more likely to become an alcoholic. When drinking too much becomes a pattern, you greatly increase your chances of developing an alcohol-related problem. The […]

Another approach is medical detoxification, which involves professionally-supervised withdrawal from alcohol. It uses medication to manage withdrawal symptoms, nutritional support, and counseling. This method is typically conducted in a specialized facility like Pacific Crest Trail Detox to ensure a safer and more comfortable withdrawal process. Mary is an experienced Client Care Manager with 20+ years […]

If you or a loved one is suffering under the weight of a substance abuse, remember that you are not alone. There are numerous resources designed to help you free yourself and become the person you’ve always wanted to be. They are free and available 24 hours to answer any questions you might have. While […]

The cumulative cost of drug and alcohol abuse by employees is estimated to exceed $100 billion each year. This means that rehab is considered a medical leave if all conditions for inpatient care/continuing treatment are met. It becomes all we think about and seems to impact every aspect of our life. Our drug addiction might […]

In contrast, the sales volume for cocktails/RTDs, the next largest category, was 36.6 million cases. The first map shows this in terms of spirits as a share of total alcohol consumption. In many Asian countries, spirits account for most of total alcohol consumption. Long-run data on alcohol consumption from the United States gives us one […]

However, kids’ chiropractic care can make a world of difference in a child’s life. Gentle adjustments help the child’s cervical, thoracic, and lumbar spine. Stepping away from electronics for a few days can be a great experiment to see if it changes your child’s behavior. A short break could boost their mood (after they get over the […]

Swab tests use fresh saliva from the mouth using a Q-tip or a swab. It will only take a few minutes to finish the entire testing process. Some of the substances it can detect are cocaine, opioids, THC or marijuana, alcohol, amphetamines, and methamphetamine. If you are prescribed opioids for pain, opioid testing allows doctors […]

If this happens too many times or too fast, damage to the brain and tissues of the body can develop. Due to several physiological reasons, alcohol is metabolized differently by women than it is men and will stay in a woman’s system longer. This is largely due to the fact that women tend to have […]

If you are experiencing symptoms of delirium tremens (DT), contact emergency services immediately. Symptoms of DT include confusion, changes in blood pressure, excessive sweating, fever, hallucinations, and seizures. The detoxification timeline varies based on the severity of the alcohol addiction. If your doctor thinks you might be going through alcohol withdrawal, they’ll ask you questions […]