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How to Choose Your Drug Abuse Programs

A drug addiction treatment program is not a quick fix. The insights you gain and the changes you make during treatment will become the foundation for your recovery throughout the challenges of sober living. Fresh Start Recovery Center offers a wide range of treatment programs for those struggling with drug addiction. Reach out to us…

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How to Find Help for Drug Abuse

It’s difficult for individuals to determine when drug use or mild dependence on a substance has become a full-blown addiction. Family, friends, and coworkers may help make someone aware that they have a problem with drug abuse and should seek addiction help. Once a person accepts that they have a drug addiction, they are already…

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Is Cocaine Rehab Still Necessary?

There is a false belief that cocaine is more difficult to treat than other substance use disorders. This may have to do with an individual’s perceived functionality in everyday life or the situation in which cocaine is often abused. Stimulant use disorders, including cocaine, are treatable, and those with an addiction can benefit from personalized…

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5 Common Signs of Opioid Use

The opioid epidemic has ravaged individuals and families across our society. If you have not personally had a family member who has faced problems with opioid addiction, it’s sadly likely that a friend of yours has. Opioids are potent and addictive substances. Since the opioid epidemic is now well-known, doctors and patients are better informed.…

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4 Benefits of an Opiate Treatment Program

The opioid epidemic has become even more of a problem as a result of the pandemic. If you or someone you love is struggling with an opiate addiction, our medical experts at Fresh Start Recovery Center encourage you to reach out today. Fresh Start offers an opioid addiction treatment program that can help you find…

woman struggling with polysubstance dependence

Am I Struggling With Polysubstance Dependence?

Polysubstance addiction happens when a person becomes dependent on more than one illicit substance. Unfortunately, this is all too common. Drugs like alcohol, opiates (fentanyl, Percocet, hydrocodone), benzodiazepines (Xanax, Ativan, Valium, Klonopin), cocaine, meth, and marijuana are often abused with other substances. A person can develop polysubstance dependence by experimenting with combinations of drugs and…