Being a parent comes with a lot of responsibility, even when your child grows up. If you are a parent of an alcoholic, a great deal of energy and time are spent trying to help your child with alcoholism. Alcoholism can put loved ones at risk for emotional or physical trauma, making it important to…
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If you’re in recovery, you know that it can be hard to adapt to holidays that used to center around getting trashed. The good news: as you progress in your new, sober lifestyle, you and your family and friends will create new traditions. You’ll remember the memories you make together. If you’re ready to slide…
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It’s heartbreaking to think about how many people in the United States are currently suffering from addiction. The latest substance use statistics show that more and more people are turning to drugs and alcohol to manage stress, trauma, mental health issues, and more. It is crucial for people who are suffering from substance use to…
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Parenting can be one of the most difficult tasks a person ever has. It doesn’t end when your child turns eighteen, either. We all want what is best for our children but realize that after a certain age, we can only hope the lessons we have taught stick with our children. We no longer have…
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Approximately 560 people in Oregon die of a drug overdose each year, according to the CDC’s NVSS data. If you are living with addiction in the Pacific Northwest, you don’t have to join that statistic. Trying to quit on your own may prove too tricky due to the symptoms of withdrawal. Millions of men and women need…
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There are two types of Fentanyl. The first is the pharmaceutical type that is mainly used to treat cancer patients who are in pain. As a synthetic opiod pain reliever, it is much stronger than morphine. The second type of Fentanyl is manufactured and sold illegally. It has similiar effects to heroin. Drug producers will…
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Teenagers need a different approach when it comes to overcoming substance use disorders. If you’re looking for a young adult rehab program Portland Oregon families trust, Crestview Recovery is a good place to begin. It’s important to find a recovery center that can remove you or your teen from an unhealthy environment. Our facility is located in…
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Patience is considered to be a virtue. Patience is, indeed, an attractive trait in anyone. But for anyone undergoing group therapy Portland Oregon, being patient takes on a whole new level of importance. Patience is needed with yourself just as much as it’s needed for others. If patience is something that you know you need more…
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Looking For A Future Reference Or A Future Referral? If you are looking for an inpatient drug rehab center for yourself or a loved one, you don’t want to choose the wrong center. Crestview Recovery provides the level of care in our inpatient drug rehab center in Portland Oregon that helps you succeed with rehab the…
DetailsIf you’re wondering, “Can you die from drug withdrawal?” you or someone you love is in need of addiction recovery. The symptoms of withdrawal from drugs and alcohol can feel horrible, and it makes sense that you may be wondering if the symptoms can cause death. While death from withdrawal is not common, it does happen…
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