Maintaining Sobriety: Surrounding Yourself With Like-Minded People
You have completed your treatment and you’re ready to go home. But nothing is the same anymore: you have changed. Now, you are a new person. You are sober, and you are committed to remaining that way. Who you choose to surround yourself with will either encourage your sobriety, or jeopardize it completely. So how…
How Can You Make Your Addiction Recovery Easier?
Sobriety is not an easy process. It takes substantial effort to overcome your dependency on alcohol or other substances. It requires strong dedication and willingness to get through the ups and downs of the recovery process. No matter how prepared you are for rehab, or how dedicated you are towards staying sober, there are unavoidable…
Choosing the Right Addiction Treatment
It can be difficult finding the right addiction treatment program that suits your needs. At Arizona Addiction Recovery Center, you’ll find that we offer a variety of treatment programs for all types of addiction. Whether you are seeking help for yourself, a friend, or family member, we can assist in finding the ideal form of…
What is Drug Rehab Like?
Addiction can be crippling for individuals who suffer from its powerful vices. You may feel as if you have little control when you feel an urge to carry out your addiction. It may seem hopeless as you find yourself falling, day after day, to the one thing that is ruining your life. Drugs can have…
Rehabilitation: Integrated Life and Recovery Coaching
Drug Recovery Center – Scottsdale Fighting an addiction is by far one of the hardest challenges to overcome. Leaving behind a lifestyle in order to improve your well-being is essential. Our Southwest substance abuse center based in Scottsdale offers some of the best rehab options nationwide. Our Scottsdale Addiction Recovery Center provides rehabilitation services for…
Long-Term Health Risks of Xanax Abuse
Prescription drug abuse has climbed significantly over the past two decades. Xanax quickly became a popular choice for illegal recreational use after its introduction in the early 1980’s. The drug’s ability to relax the user was a draw for many to keep wanting to use after their prescriptions ran out. What wasn’t known at the…
Addiction Recovery: Nutrition and Exercise
Recovering from addiction involves eliminating toxins from the body and re-establishing physical and mental wellbeing. Addicts need more just detox: eating a well-balanced diet and exercising regularly are key elements in maintaining good health during recovery. Here at Arizona Addiction Recovery Center, we offer our patients quality nutritional services to further assist their bodies in…
How Dangerous is Meth?
Methamphetamine (meth) is one of the most addictive drugs available today. It often comes in a crystallized form with a bluish tint, and is similar in appearance to glass. Meth is also available as tiny white rocks and colorless crystals. On the street, meth goes by many different names including speed, crank, ice, tic-tac, chalk,…
10 Shocking Facts About Prescription Drug Abuse
Prescription drug use and the resulting overdoses are on the rise nationwide. With billions of dollars spent on marketing, media is reluctant to report the true toll that prescription medications have taken on society. The first step in addressing any problem is getting informed. Here we bring 10 facts to light about prescription drug abuse,…
Top 10 Signs of Alcohol Abuse
Understanding the signs of alcohol abuse is the first step in possibly saving the life of someone you love, or maybe even your own. Many signs of alcohol abuse are similar to those of recreational drinkers. The biggest difference often lies in the severity of the effects excessive drinking has on the mind and body….