Getting an Assessment for Alcohol and Drug Use in Clark County Las Vegas is known as Sin City and, as we all know thanks to the iconic tagline: what happens in Vegas stays in Vegas. If you're struggling with drugs or alcohol, though, Las Vegas, NV can be a difficult...
Get the Risks of Cocaine and Support to Quit at Icarus Nevada So you've come to find answers and want to know: can you overdose on cocaine? A cocaine addiction is all consuming and almost lends itself to flirting with overdose. In my own life, my cocaine abuse led to...
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...
Understanding the Costs of Addiction Treatment in Las Vegas When seeking addiction treatment in the Silver State, one of the first questions that comes to mind for most people and their families is, "How much does rehab cost in Nevada?" Rehab costs in NV can differ depending on a range...
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...
Understanding Narcan in Your System and Choosing Treatment I am one of the many addicts whose life has been saved by Narcan nasal spray. My opioid addiction led me to multiple overdoses, and luckily I had Narcan on hand and somebody who could administer it. Narcan has saved countless lives,...
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...
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...
Looking at the Path to Xanax Dependence and Recovery Do you or a loved one take Xanax? The thought of becoming addicted to Xanax is a scary one. But how long does this take? In this blog, we answer how long does it take to get addicted to Xanax and...
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...
Getting Recovery Support from SMART and Icarus in Nevada Are you looking for a proven and effective way to combat substance use with recovery training? Self-management is easier than ever with the SMART Recovery system. This four-step process yields some promising results even as research into its efficacy is ongoing. Much...
