How Long Does Cocaine Stay in Your System?
02Dec
20Nov
How to Comedown from Cocaine
Get Insights on the Cocaine Crash and Use it to Get Help
For those with a love of cocaine, the coming down can be brutal. The final product of cocaine use, otherwise known as the cocaine comedown or cocaine withdrawal, can be overwhelming, triggering significant anxiety and paranoia. Exhaustion, irritability, anxiousness, and...
06Nov
What is DISA Drug Testing?
Understanding the Circumstances and Process for DISA Testing
If you are a DOT employee or work in a high-risk occupation, you have likely wondered: What is DISA drug testing? DISA drug tests are a program to help employers have a drug-free space and increase workplace safety. DISA is short for Drug...
21Oct
12 Recovery Journal Prompts
Practicing Daily Journaling Prompts for Sobriety Success
Why should you keep a recovery journal? While very valuable as a record and motivational resource, at Icarus Nevada, we understand that it can be hard to get started. Our recovery journal prompts can help you identify and express your thoughts and emotions and commit...
13Oct
Can You Overdose on Crack?
Get Answers on ODing from Crack Cocaine and Support Options
In 2023, there were roughly 107,543 drug overdose deaths in the United States. For individuals and families affected by any form of substance use or addiction, overdose is a very valid and serious fear. This is especially true given that...
30Sep
15 Anxiety Journal Prompts
Get Help Self Soothing and Overcome Anxiety Through Journaling
When you're feeling anxious, it can impact many areas of your mental health. The edginess and racing thoughts can make your emotions feel like a tinder box, and you fear the next person you encounter is the spark that will set your...
24Sep
Can You Go to Rehab With Pending Charges?
Get Help for a Successful Legal Outcome at Icarus Nevada
Substance abuse can impact anyone. However, what most people do not realize is just how easy it is to enter a serious legal situation resulting from drinking and drug use. If you experience drug or alcohol addiction, you may encounter a...
31Aug
Why Do People Rub Cocaine On Their Gums?
Gumming Cocaine and Oral Issues Caused by Cocaine Abuse
You may have seen it in the movies - people who use cocaine by rubbing the white powder on their gums. Or maybe you've noticed a loved one doing this and been concerned. Perhaps you've even asked yourself: Why do people rub cocaine...
14Aug
Free Trauma Journal Prompts for Download
Get Insights into Trauma Prompts from the Experts at Icarus NV
Many describe carrying around the weight of past trauma as wearing a backpack loaded with rocks. You carry the excess weight of negative emotions everywhere that life takes you, making every step you take a struggle. You cannot start your emotional...
08Aug
How Long Does Alcohol Poisoning Last?
Get Answers and How to Respond if Poisoning by Alcohol Occurs
One of the scariest parts of drinking is the possibility of overdoing it. Too much alcohol consumption can lead to disastrous consequences, so you should know the signs and symptoms that may require medical attention. So let's get to the point...
25Jul
Fountain of the Gods: A Local Vegas Highlight
A Living Atlantis at Caesars Palace
Las Vegas is known for many things - some positive, and some not so positive. But one thing is for sure - if it’s in Vegas, you can bet that it’s larger than life. And the Fountain of the Gods is no exception! At Icarus...
09Jul
Meth and Depression
Get Dual Diagnosis Treatment at Icarus in Nevada
As a part of our team of behavioral health professionals at Icarus Behavioral Health Nevada, I have seen firsthand the destruction that addiction can cause to individuals and families. Across the US and in Nevada as well, meth use has been on the rise...
24Jun
What are the 7 Stages of Trauma Bonding?
Understand Trauma Bonding and Get Insights to Overcome It
Does your relationship make you feel safe, heard, and respected? Or do you feel like it’s easier to just accept the upsetting and damaging parts of your relationship because of the good times you’ve had in the past? If you find that...
08Jun
15 Signs of Repressed Childhood Trauma in Adults
Identifying Adverse Childhood Experiences and Getting Support
What are the signs of repressed childhood trauma in adults? If you suspect that you or a loved one experienced childhood trauma that has led to mental health disorders in adulthood, it is time to deal with those traumatic memories. Once you confront the...
26May
How to Detox from Marijuana