What are the Top Methadone Alternatives?
13Sep
07Sep
Who Pays for Sober Living Homes?
Using Insurance or Health Benefits to Cover Recovery Residences
If you are looking for a sober living home or other recovery housing options, let's first of all congratulate you! You've made leaps and bounds by seeking addiction treatment and being wise enough to know that long-term recovery means you need a...
21Aug
What Happens in Rehab?
The Processes and What to Expect at a Solid Treatment Center
Have you ever wondered what happens in rehab? If you or a loved one struggles with substance abuse, it's natural to have questions about what to expect during addiction treatment programs. The truth is that the therapeutic process has been...
31Jul
What is Overamping on Meth?
The Risks and Realities of Stimulant Overdose
When you hear the word "overdose," what immediately comes to mind? Most people think about turning blue or a heavy nod like they might see with heroin and opioids. But stimulants can (and do) often cause overdoses. And they have a different set of...
30Jun
Can You Force Someone to Go to Rehab in Nevada
Looking at Mandated Treatment for a Loved One in the Silver State
Drug and alcohol addiction takes a toll on a person, but it also takes a toll on the people around them. It is torture watching your loved one be consumed by drugs or alcohol. They may have weight changes,...
16Jun
How Much Does Partial Hospitalization Cost With Insurance?
Using Health Insurance Coverage for a PHP at Icarus Nevada
You already know how hard it can be to quit drinking and drugs. Living with an addiction or an untreated mental health condition can significantly impact your quality of life. You can suffer from worsening physical health, struggle with making and maintaining...
31May
Can Recovering Alcoholics Drink Again?
Is Drinking Alcohol a Safe Choice After a Period of Sobriety?
If you or a loved one is in recovery after alcohol addiction, you might ask yourself: Can recovering alcoholics drink again? Quitting drinking is a life-changing milestone - so congratulations on putting an end to alcohol abuse. A question that...
21May
Does Insurance Cover PTSD Treatment Programs?
Get Details and PTSD Rehab Coverage Support at Icarus Nevada
Trauma is something that most of us have experienced. Whether you were in a bad car accident, experienced abuse throughout childhood, or saw unthinkable things in the military, it’s normal for these experiences to leave a mark on your psyche. But,...
15Apr
Cocaine and Bipolar Disorder
Get Answers and Dual Diagnosis Treatment Options at Icarus Nevada
What's the connection between cocaine and bipolar disorder? It turns out that the two diseases often overlap. They often have devastating consequences, especially when using cocaine for an extended period. Substance abuse is a frequent coping mechanism for people with bipolar...
28Mar
The Top 9 Benefits of Quitting Weed
Get Motivated to Stop Marijuana Use Today
Marijuana is one of the most used federally illegal drugs and addictive substances. Now that many states have legalized marijuana, use has increased. One trend we’ve seen throughout the years is an increase in THC in products like cannabis flowers and edibles. Higher THC...
14Mar
How to Detox from Ketamine and Manage Withdrawal
Understanding Ketamine Withdrawals and Detoxification
You may already know how hard it can be to put down ketamine. At Icarus Nevada, we realize the process of ketamine withdrawal can be daunting, but knowing how to detox from ketamine safely is a core part of being able to quit successfully. If you or...
29Feb
Meth Comedown: All You Need to Know
Understanding the Crash from Crystal Meth and Bouncing Back
Methamphetamine, popularly known as meth, is a potent stimulant known for its potent properties and its effects on the body and mind. One aspect of this drug use that is often neglected is its comedown phase. Our previous articles have covered how...
20Feb
How to Stop Binge Drinking
Get Strategies to Curb Drinking and Treatment Options at Icarus
Alcohol consumption affects people in different ways. Some can enjoy alcoholic beverages in moderation, while others need gallons of them at once. In my case, it was the latter. My binge drinking began at a young age and led to a...
30Jan
The Best Defense for Positive Drug Test Results
Understanding When It Is Time to Accept Support for Recovery
After failing multiple drug tests, I chose Icarus Behavioral Health Nevada to begin my recovery journey. I lived my life in a constant cycle of drug testing, in and out of trouble because of failed drug tests. When you get entangled in...
14Jan
Who are the Friends of Doctor Bob and Bill W?