by Tracey L. Kelley | May 16, 2021 | Addiction, Drug Treatment
When a person suffers from anxiety disorder, panic disorder, seizures, and social phobias, or has trouble with insomnia, their health care professional might prescribe clonazepam, sometimes referred to by the brand name Klonopin. Clonazepam/Klonopin is a controlled...
by Tracey L. Kelley | Apr 15, 2021 | Addiction, Recovery
You’ve heard the phrase “garbage in, garbage out” right? This adage is certainly true regarding the food we use to sustain better health. After all, there’s a big difference between a whole foods diet and “food” that might fill our...
by Tracey L. Kelley | Mar 18, 2021 | Addiction, Drug Treatment
Many people are prescribed Ativan, also known by its generic name, lorazepam, to help manage anxiety and some other conditions. While Ativan can be an effective treatment, it’s also addictive and requires professional treatment to minimize withdrawal issues....
by Tracey L. Kelley | Mar 2, 2021 | Addiction
PBS Newshour recently reported that in 2020, “more Americans died from drug overdose in a 12-month period than at any other point in history.” Why this causes such serious concern is that the current data only covers June 2019 through May 2020 so far....
by Tracey L. Kelley | Feb 18, 2021 | Addiction, Recovery
A strong immune system is the body’s primary protector against invaders such as the common cold, different flu strains, coronavirus, or other more serious conditions. Unfortunately, many factors compromise the power of this natural defense, including drugs and...
by Rob Cline | Jan 26, 2021 | Addiction, Veterans & Military
It’s Not Always Easy to Ask for Help Sometimes, we suspect we need help, but we are reluctant to ask for it. There may be many potential reasons for that reluctance, most of them related to how we see ourselves and how we would like others to see us. Maybe we...