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Alcohol Withdrawal Insomnia
05Nov

Alcohol Withdrawal Insomnia

Navigating Alcohol Detox Successfully at Icarus in Nevada

Problems with alcohol often come with damaging physical effects and negative consequences- but that doesn't always mean it's easy to quit. The path to recovery is an uphill battle and a big part of the battle is learning to manage symptoms like alcohol...

Alcohol, Alcohol Treatment, blog, Drug Abuse and Addiction, For the Families, Recovery, Sobriety, Tips and Recovery Wisdom
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Does Insurance Pay for IOP
20Oct

Does Insurance Pay for IOP?

Getting Proven Outpatient Options at Icarus in Nevada

Navigating the world of insurance and understanding what's covered can be a challenge, particularly when seeking help for mental health or substance abuse treatment, such as Intensive Outpatient Programs (IOP). It's disheartening to prepare yourself mentally for treatment only to reach an obstacle...

Addiction Treatment, Alcohol Treatment, Drug Abuse and Addiction, For the Families, Opiates & Opioids, Stimulant Treatment, Tips and Recovery Wisdom
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Is MDMA Addictive
07Oct

Is MDMA Addictive?

Getting Help When Ecstasy Stops Working

I never imagined myself suffering from a severe substance use disorder to the point I ended up homeless, but it happened. My ecstasy addiction began in high school when I started partying and hanging out with shady people. My use of ecstasy escalated to the...

Addiction Treatment, Drug Abuse and Addiction, For the Families, Stimulant Treatment, Tips and Recovery Wisdom
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How Long Does It Take to Detox from Heroin
22Sep

How Long Does It Take to Detox from Heroin?

Looking at the Heroin Withdrawal Timeline for Recovery

Heroin addiction feels like one of the worst things a person can go through. Often, users stay hooked on the drug as they cannot bear to face the notoriously challenging withdrawal period. If you or a loved one are struggling with heroin, you may...

Addiction Treatment, Drug Abuse and Addiction, For the Families, Opiates & Opioids, Tips and Recovery Wisdom
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What Does Fentanyl Taste Like
10Sep

What Does Fentanyl Taste Like?

Getting a Loved One Help for Synthetic Opioids

Fentanyl addiction is quite common because the drug lends itself to overuse. Much like morphine and other prescription opioids, fentanyl is a powerful pain reliever. In fact, it is about 50 to 100 times more potent than morphine, which makes fentanyl abuse...

Addiction Treatment, Drug Abuse and Addiction, Recovery, Sobriety, Tips and Recovery Wisdom
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