2024-04-03 16:19
In recent years, addiction specialists have implemented different forms of psychotherapies to treat substance abuse disorders and various addictions. They help patients struggling with addic… Read More
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Our mission at Illinois Recovery Center, LLC is to eliminate drug and alcohol abuse by treating clients with substance abuse and related mental health issues with the highest quality care, in an individual multifaceted way to improve the success of recovery and reduce the incidence of readmission.
2024-03-27 13:39
Sometimes, you just want to have a drink – maybe because you’re too stressed, or you just want to have some fun with your friends or family although you have a concussion, is it… Read More
2024-03-27 13:37
When someone is experiencing an alcohol use disorder, the people around him or her can begin to develop a codependent relationship.
When someone is experiencing an alcohol use disorder, t… Read More
2024-03-27 13:35
As general medical advice, mixing alcohol with medications is a practice that you should avoid even with over-the-counter painkillers such as brand names Advil, Motrin, and Midol – pat… Read More
2024-03-27 13:34
Saying no to alcohol and drugs is important when you’re in recovery or choosing to live a sober life. If you have another reason for why you can’t drink, just like with your love… Read More
2024-02-13 12:25
Have you ever wondered which is worse, a DWI or a DUI? DWI stands for Driving While Intoxicated, and DUI stands for Driving Under the Influence. In most states, a DUI is considered the least… Read More
2024-01-30 15:18
When used properly, Xanax can be an effective tool to combat panic attacks, insomnia and other conditions caused by generalized anxiety. However, it’s not uncommon for people to consum… Read More
2024-01-30 15:13
Drinking too much alcohol can lead to heart disease, high blood pressure, digestive issues, stroke, and liver disease. Some studies also indicate that alcohol consumption can suppress thyroi… Read More
2024-01-30 14:48
Methamphetamine is one of the most dangerous drugs that an individual can take. It kills hundreds of people every year and can be deadly both in preparation and consumption. Users of Meth pu… Read More
2024-01-30 14:43
Are you aware of the dangers of smoking, snorting or injecting Xanax? Xanax is a benzodiazepine and the brand name for Alprazolam. It’s used to facilitate a sense of calm. Xanax has be… Read More
2024-01-30 14:36
Whether you call it weed, cannabis, or pot, there’s no denying that marijuana use has become increasingly acceptable in mainstream society in recent years. It’s been legalized fo… Read More
2024-01-29 15:42
In modern times, Prozac is one of the most frequently prescribed medications for mental health. Also known by its generic name of fluoxetine, Prozac is a powerful antidepressant that can hel… Read More
2024-01-27 14:08
“Pink Perc 10” is the short name for Percocet 10 mg tablets. Percocet is a prescription opioid that is used to treat moderate to severe pain, especially after a surgical procedur… Read More
2024-01-17 16:38
Phentermine is a generic pharmaceutical medication. Physicians prescribe phentermine to help overweight and obese patients lose weight. The drug is classified as an anorectic, and it’s… Read More
2023-12-29 21:48
Exploring the Spiritual Principles of Narcotics Anonymous
Narcotics Anonymous is based on spiritual principles. Members use their own spirituality and belief in a higher power to help the… Read More
2023-12-29 18:36
The world of mental health has come a long way this past decade. Now, psychologists are better equipped to treat mental illnesses. People are also more open to talk about their issues withou… Read More
2023-12-29 17:48
If you or someone you know is struggling with meth addiction, you may have heard of the phenomenon known as “meth bugs.”
These are imaginary insects or parasites that meth use… Read More
2023-12-29 17:41
In recent years, the allure of marijuana has taken a sinister turn with the rise of laced weed.
Since the disturbing trends of fentanyl and heroin-laced weed took over, casual users and t… Read More
2023-12-22 22:29
Since 1935, Alcoholics Anonymous has worked to help countless people face their substance misuse issues. The publication used by this organization is its “Big Book,” which explai… Read More
2023-12-22 22:16
When you consume a drink that has caffeine, you assume that it will cause you to become restless and hyper. You may also attribute sugar consumption or ingesting any type of stimulant with p… Read More
2023-12-22 22:07
Are you concerned about being roofied while you’re out enjoying drinks with friends? Roofies are also known as date rape drugs, and they can alter a person’s ability to make good… Read More
2023-12-22 21:38
For allergy sufferers, Benadryl is one of the most popular over-the-counter medications on the market today. The medication, which is also called diphenhydramine, is available in both pill a… Read More
2023-12-22 21:29
Ativan, also known as lorazepam, has a wide variety of uses. Whether you’ve got a seizure disorder, anxiety or nausea and vomiting due to cancer, your doctor may prescribe this medicat… Read More
2023-12-22 21:23
Understanding Suboxone’s Efficacy: How Long Does It Block Opiates?
Suboxone is a drug that contains buprenorphine and naloxone. Buprenorphine was first developed in the 1960s.[1] Na… Read More
2023-11-24 16:14
Emotional or psychological trauma is no laughing matter. It’s difficult to recover without a mental health expert, and the healing journey can take years.
Fortunately, you don&rsquo&hell…Read More
2023-10-26 18:47
By now, most people understand that opioid drugs are highly addictive and are causing fatal overdoses across the U.S. Although the opioid crisis has received considerable attention over the… Read More
2023-10-23 17:36
Alcohol abuse is on the rise in the U.S. That’s according to the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism, which revealed that nearly 30 million people aged 12 and older had… Read More
2023-10-23 17:30
A Brief Overview of the M365 Pill:
As a combination pill containing both hydrocodone and acetaminophen, the M365 pill is a powerful analgesic prescription medication for moderate-to-sever… Read More
2023-10-23 17:18
The L484 pill contains acetaminophen and is an extra-strength medication. Each pill has 500 mg of acetaminophen. The Kroger Company most commonly manufactures the pill with the L484 stamp.[1… Read More
2023-10-20 12:31
Are you considering starting a treatment program for your opioid use disorder that involves taking Suboxone? Suboxone is a medication that’s used to treat the cravings and withdrawal s… Read More
2023-10-20 12:23
Shrooms (also known as magic mushrooms or simply mushrooms) are mushrooms that contain psilocybin or psilocin, chemicals that cause psychedelic hallucinations. Shrooms can be eaten fresh or… Read More
2023-10-18 15:55
There has always been a fascination with the strongest alcohols, with just how strong drinks can be. Of course, consuming these beverages should be done with care, but many do in fact consum… Read More
2023-09-29 19:31
For many years, naltrexone has been one of the most effective medications for managing substance use disorders. This non-addictive substance can help to reduce cravings and resolve addiction… Read More
2023-09-29 19:25
Studies show that addiction to drugs, habits or settings is a common problem for those with a narcissistic diagnosis, and that despite their diminishing sense of value, those with narcissism… Read More
2023-09-29 19:13
Although it is readily available at liquor stores and even some supermarkets, alcohol is a drug. And it is a drug that is impacting the lives of many people in the U.S., according to several… Read More
2023-09-29 19:09
The central nervous system acts as the body’s “internet,” sending, receiving, and processing signals in response to stimuli both inside and outside of the body. The brain a… Read More
2023-08-29 23:12
What Are Edibles?
Edibles are typically food products or beverages that contain cannabis compounds, such as THC (tetrahydrocannabinol) or CBD (cannabidiol). Edibles deliver the same effec… Read More
2023-08-29 23:00
Overcoming an addiction to alcohol will most likely be one of the most challenging experiences that you will ever undergo as it is not easy to eradicate that substance from your life, both p… Read More
2023-08-29 18:46
The opioid crisis has resulted in more than three-quarters of drug overdose deaths being opioid-related. Meanwhile, in the 10 years from 2011-21, the number of opioid overdose deaths per cap… Read More
2023-08-25 11:51
Afrin, also known as oxymetazoline, is a decongestant spray that is intended only for short-term usage. Unfortunately, when people use it for longer than three days at a time, they can devel… Read More
2023-08-25 11:43
In holistic healthcare, acupuncture has transcended its traditional origins in Chinese medicine to become a respected complementary therapy in Western medicine. Rooted in the concept of Qi… Read More
2023-07-31 13:53
Today’s street drug scene is more dangerous than ever. Not only is there a spectrum of new, dangerous, and addictive drugs in circulation, but they are at least occasionally laced with… Read More
2023-07-12 13:32
Millions of people suffer from issues with drug and alcohol abuse. Luckily, there are various addiction treatment plans available for such individuals when they decide they want to get bette… Read More
2023-05-19 11:51
If you are convicted of driving while under the influence of alcohol (DUI), you may be required to take DUI classes as part of your sentence. You may also be required to take these classes i… Read More
2023-04-21 21:33
When it comes to using cocaine as an appetite suppressant, it’s important to be aware of the risks. While it’s true that cocaine can temporarily reduce hunger and cravings, it&rs&hell…Read More
2023-04-21 21:25
Antidepressants are the third most commonly prescribed prescription medication in the United States; from 2005 to 2008, 11% of Americans aged 12 years and older were taking an antidepressant… Read More
2023-02-26 21:39
Even though some people mistake drug detoxification and rehab as the same thing, they’re not interchangeable. The former is a stage of addiction treatment, and it’s shorter than… Read More
2023-02-26 21:26
Some say addiction is a battle that you should win every day. Others say addiction is a monster that you need to slay daily.
Whatever figure of speech you use to describe addiction, one f… Read More
2023-02-23 20:07
If you need medical attention while using an illegal substance or drug, chances are that your doctor will find out about your drug problem. So, what happens if doctors find drugs in your sys… Read More
2022-12-24 15:53
Many people come to the conclusion that they need help with a substance use disorder, but not everyone follows through with obtaining that help. You may be wary of getting help for any numbe… Read More
2022-12-14 14:34
If you come to work under the influence of marijuana, cocaine or other controlled substances, you could be at a higher risk of hurting yourself or your colleagues. If you play on a sports te… Read More
2022-11-28 21:38
Sleeping pills may be prescription or non-prescription substances. Today, they are becoming more common among adults of all ages. In some cases, people become dependent on them for sleep, an… Read More
2022-11-02 18:33
If you have substance use disorder or like to use illicit substances, alcohol, and marijuana, you may be tempted to purchase and use a drug detox kit if you know about an upcoming drug test… Read More
2022-10-13 02:39
The liver is the body’s second largest organ. The liver eliminates toxins from the blood, maintains correct blood sugar levels, and performs many other vital functions to keep the body… Read More
2022-10-13 02:14
Cocaine is the second-most trafficked illicit substance in the world. Highly addictive, it only takes a few uses to make someone dependent on the drug.
Although the euphoric effects seem… Read More
2022-10-12 19:18
If you’re wondering how long fentanyl stays in the system, then you should read further. Fentanyl usually shows up on a urine test for 24 to 72 hours. While hair tests can detect fenta… Read More
2022-08-09 12:31
There are conditions that people have where their issues could be fixed. If only the same individuals had reached out for help and sought the solution for it. Sadly, not everyone is willing… Read More
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