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Alcoholism

7 Warning Signs of Alcoholism

Alcohol use and addiction is a prevalent problem in the United States. Unfortunately, it can sometimes be hard to determine if someone is abusing alcohol

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Addiction Treatment

Do They Really Allow Cats in Rehab?

Pets have always been a source of comfort and companionship for humans. They offer unconditional love, loyalty, and emotional support. It’s no wonder that pets

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Opioids

Side Effects of Opioid Abuse

Opioid misuse is a serious problem in Massachusetts and across the country. Despite the well-known dangers of opioid addiction, millions of men and women continue

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Sober Holidays

How to Have a Sober Christmas

A sober Christmas may seem impossible for those who struggle with addiction and worry about their substance abuse increasing due to stress over the holidays.

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Fentanyl

What Is Rainbow Fentanyl?

What is Rainbow Fentanyl? It is a type of illegal opioid that is cut with other chemicals to produce a colored pill or powder that

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Addiction Treatment

Signs of Percocet Addiction

Percocet addiction is a serious problem across the country due to its highly addictive properties. While it is safe to take when following the prescription,

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Stimulant Abuse

Signs of Bath Salt Addiction

Bath salt addiction is a serious problem in the U.S. and can cause significant physical and mental harm when taken over an extended period of

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