Tag Archives: prescription drug addiction

Thursday, December 8th, 2022

Guide to Prescription Drug Addiction

Prescription drugs are some of the most commonly used substances in the United States. Approximately 16.1 million people have misused prescriptions, including painkillers or opioids, sedatives and stimulants. These...
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Thursday, September 1st, 2022

Understanding Prescription Drug Addiction

Today, doctors are prescribing more medications than ever before, causing a major rise in prescription drug addiction. They may seem safe because they’re given out by trusted sources. However,...
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Tuesday, November 30th, 2021

Can NAD+ Reduce Addiction Withdrawal Symptoms?

While detox is an important first step in healing alcohol and drug addiction, the withdrawal symptoms people experience can be deeply uncomfortable. However, there’s an innovative tool that can...
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Sunday, November 7th, 2021

Personalized NAD+ Therapy at The Sanctuary

At The Sanctuary, we realize recovery is a challenging journey, and you’ve already been through a lot by the time you reach us. That’s why we do our best...
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Saturday, March 20th, 2021

What is the Best Way to Stop my Addiction to Clonaz?

Benzodiazepines like Clonaz, or clonazepam, are commonly used to treat anxiety, sleeping problems, epilepsy and alcohol withdrawal. Over 20 million clonazepam prescriptions were written in the US in 2017...
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Thursday, January 16th, 2020

A Culture of Overuse: Too Many Prescription Drugs Leads to Addiction

A Culture of Overuse: How Too Many Prescription Drugs Are Leading to Addiction. Prescription drug use in the US is at an all-time high. Currently, more than half of...
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Thursday, May 2nd, 2019

Why Suboxone is Not the Solution to Getting off Heroin

Buprenorphine (more commonly known by its brand names, Suboxone, Subutex and Zubsolv) is one of just three federally approved medications to treat opioid addiction. But because of its intense...
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Thursday, October 18th, 2018

Self-medicating Depression With Opioids

Self-medicating depression with opioids. Life is not without its challenges. Sometimes the struggles, pain, suffering and heartbreak it involves can feel like too much to bear. If this sounds...
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Monday, June 22nd, 2015

Can Prescription Drugs Lead to Illegal Drug Use?

Reasons Why Prescription Drugs Can Lead to Illegal Drug Use. Can Prescription Drugs Lead to Illegal Drug Use?. Drug addiction can begin very unexpectedly, especially when the addiction...
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