Drug Abuse and Addiction

What Happens in Rehab

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...

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Free Trauma Journal Prompts for Download

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...

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What is Overamping on Meth

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...

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Meth and Depression

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...

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Does Nevada Medicaid Cover Drug Rehab

Does Nevada Medicaid Cover Drug Rehab?

Get Answers and Proven Programs at Icarus in Nevada

At Icarus Nevada, we understand the dilemma. The cost of addiction treatment is a significant concern for many people looking for help. Committing to rehab is hard enough; you shouldn't also have to worry about whether you can afford to get healthy....

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How to Detox from Ketamine and Manage Withdrawal

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...

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Meth Comedown All You Need to Know

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...

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How Long Does Meth Stay in Your System

How Long Does Meth Stay in Your System?

Know the Duration of Time Meth Lasts in the Body and Get Support

Methamphetamine, a powerful and highly addictive stimulant, raises critical questions for those navigating its effects and repercussions. One of the most asked questions regarding meth addiction is, "How long does meth stay in your system?" This article embarks on...

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Best Defense for Positive Drug Test Results

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...

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Tuci Drug

What is the Tuci Drug? Realities and Risks

Get Resources and Support to Quit Party Drugs at Icarus Nevada

Every day new types of drugs hit the black market, aiming at a different demographic of consumers looking for their next high. There is currently, and has been for a while, a large market for synthetic or designer drugs -...

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A Grateful Addict Will Never Use

A Grateful Addict Will Never Use

The Amazing Power of Appreciation in Recovery From Addiction

During my active addiction, I rarely felt gratitude for anything. I lived a very selfish life. I was an addict for almost two decades, and everything revolved around me and my ability and desire to get high. My drug addiction made me...

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Do Detox Kits Work for Drug Tests

Do Detox Kits Work for Drug Tests?

Getting Answers and Treatment Options at Icarus in Nevada

Have you found yourself faced with a drug screen, knowing that you probably were going to fail? You meant to refrain from drinking or using, but the temptation was just too much. Maybe you're struggling to stay sober, or the temptation of...

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Addiction Recovery Quotes

Top 40 Addiction Recovery Quotes from Icarus

Get Our Favorite Inspirational Words to Celebrate Sobriety

Addiction recovery is one of the most difficult battles any human being could ever face. It's essentially a never-ending war spent wrestling with substance, wrestling with demons - and worst of all, wrestling with yourself. Despite the struggles along the recovery journey, the...

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Will Rehab Help My Court Case

Will Rehab Help My Court Case?

Getting Treatment Center Help to Lessen Legal Consequences

As someone who's been actively engaged in substance abuse, you may have known that somewhere along the line you'd likely cross the criminal justice system as a result. Unfortunately, one of the major ripple effects of substance abuse is often finding yourself on...

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Is Ketamine Withdrawal Real

Is Ketamine Withdrawal Real?

Getting Effective Ketamine Detox Options at Icarus in Nevada

My ketamine addiction began in college and led to me dropping out and eventually living a life of crime. Ketamine abuse is becoming more and more prevalent among those looking for drugs that are more on the psychedelic side. I was always...

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