The start of the year brings about reflection for many people. You may be inspired to think about what happened to you over the past year and to consider the changes you've made in your life. As we creep towards the new year, you may [...]
Addiction to prescription painkillers has become an epidemic in the United States. Today, many are prescribed painkillers after elective surgery, oral surgery, or to ease chronic pain. Various drugs in the opioid class block pain receptors in the brain. This can cause pain relief, emotional [...]
Addiction can be lonely and overwhelming. Family members may not understand a loved one is struggling. For some dealing with addiction, their families may not relate. It can be increasingly challenging to cope with addiction and recovery without support. Today, individual therapy is one [...]
The holidays are stressful. Holidays place strain on relationships and bring up childhood memories. Family gatherings can be joyful, and they can create even more stress. Whether or not someone is in recovery, family dinners, parties, and holiday gatherings can trigger unresolved trauma, addiction, and [...]
Cocaine is a common stimulant often considered a party drug. Derived from the leaves of the South American cocoa plant, cocaine gives users feelings of intense happiness. Commonly found in a white powder, cocaine is smoked, snorted, or injected. Some people may use cocaine [...]
No one should go through addiction recovery alone. No matter the stage of addiction recovery, a strong support system is essential to maintaining sobriety. For some, family and sober friends can help provide support throughout early recovery and later in life. However, often family members [...]
The holidays can be challenging. Family stress, economic pressure, and winter weather can bring many people more stress than joy during the last months of the year. For those in recovery, the holidays can be especially hard. Social drinking, holiday beverages, and the desire [...]
New Year's Resolution 2022Every year we make a bunch of New Year’s resolutions to live a healthier life, whether it is being more compassionate with others, eating healthier, more exercise, or getting sober. The problem with the new year, new me resolutions is that they [...]
Alcohol seems to play a constant role in our lives. But as the saying goes, it is best to enjoy everything in moderation. Too much of a good thing can lead to trouble, especially when it comes to alcohol and relationships. It might even cause [...]
You may have often read headlines about the opioid crisis in Georgia, but do you know the connection between opiates and the brain? At Atlanta Detox Center, we know that it is vital to consider the detrimental effects of opiate addiction and the fatal consequences [...]
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