The Health Benefits of Quitting Alcohol Addiction Education, Drug & Alcohol Addiction>Alcohol, Drug & Alcohol Addiction>Commonly Abused DrugsBy Coalition RecoveryNovember 29, 2021 Habitual drinking wrecks havoc on many parts of the body – including the brain, liver, heart, and immune system. When you stop, these things start to reverse and people notice an incredible difference both physically and psychologically. Read more
What Are the Symptoms of Xanax Withdrawal? Addiction Education>Treatment Therapies, Addiction Treatment Programs, Drug & Alcohol Addiction>Commonly Abused Drugs, Drug & Alcohol Addiction>Stimulants, StimulantsBy Coalition RecoveryAugust 17, 2021 Xanax is a common tranquilizer drug, usually prescribed in the treatment of anxiety disorders. However, like with many prescription medications, the body may quickly develop a tolerance to it, leading to misuse and addiction. Quitting on one’s own isn’t safe, as it can heighten one’s anxiety and physical discomfort and in certain cases, may even… Read more
Xanax Addiction Guide Addiction Treatment, Drug & Alcohol Addiction>Benzodiazepines, Drug & Alcohol Addiction>Commonly Abused DrugsBy Coalition RecoveryNovember 30, 2020 Xanax is a drug prescribed typically for anxiety, panic disorders, and insomnia. However, Xanax (alprazolam) is very addictive and highly susceptible for abuse. Understand the health effects of this abuse and what you can do if you are dependent, abusing, or addicted to Xanax. Read more
Party Drugs Drug & Alcohol Addiction, Drug & Alcohol Addiction>Commonly Abused Drugs, StudentsBy Coalition RecoveryFebruary 27, 2020 Party Drugs include substances like Alcohol, Cocaine, Ecstasy, and others. College students are the most vulnerable when it comes to this classification of drugs as they are most common at college parties and music festivals. Read more
Drug Withdrawals Drug & Alcohol Addiction>Benzodiazepines, Drug & Alcohol Addiction>Commonly Abused Drugs, Drug & Alcohol Addiction>Opioid / Opiates, Drug & Alcohol Addiction>Prescription Drugs, Drug & Alcohol Addiction>StimulantsBy Coalition RecoveryFebruary 28, 2019 Withdrawing from drugs can be extremely uncomfortable and sometimes life-threatening. Learn more about drug withdrawal symptoms and timelines and how to manage them effectively Read more
Marijuana Drug & Alcohol Addiction, Drug & Alcohol Addiction>Commonly Abused Drugs, Substance Abuse TreatmentBy Coalition RecoveryJanuary 24, 2019 Marijuana is one of the most popular illegal drugs in the United States. In 2016, 51% of people in the United States admitted to using cannabis in their life. About 12% had used it in the past year, and 7.3% had used it in the past month. Marijuana is legal recreationally in certain states, medically… Read more
Alcohol Abuse or Alcohol Addiction? Addiction Education, Alcohol, Alcohol Recovery, Drug & Alcohol Addiction>Commonly Abused DrugsBy Coalition RecoveryNovember 19, 2018 The casual drink has become the norm for most people today. Whether they go out to a sit-down restaurant or cook a nice state dinner, it’s unusual not to see a glass of wine next to the plate. It helps liven up the conversation, it “pairs nicely,” and some even say it could be good… Read more
5 Signs Your Loved One is Drinking Too Much Addiction Education, Alcohol Recovery, Drug & Alcohol Addiction, Drug & Alcohol Addiction>Commonly Abused DrugsBy Coalition RecoveryApril 10, 2018 Talking to someone who may have an addiction can be a difficult task, but before we get to those steps, it would be important to assess if a loved one truly drinks too much. According to SAMHSA, 6.2% of people who drink have an Alcohol Use Disorder. There is no set amount or drinking frequency… Read more
Your Comprehensive Guide to Everything About Alcoholism Addiction Education, Alcohol, Alcohol Recovery, Drug & Alcohol Addiction>Commonly Abused DrugsBy Coalition RecoverySeptember 1, 2017 Alcohol Alcohol is a depressant which means it inhibits the central nervous system (CNS). This essentially impairs physical and psychological activity. CNS depressants like alcohol reduce brain activity and awareness by blocking messages from nerve receptors to the brain; this changes a person’s judgments, perceptions, movements, emotions, and senses. Alcohol is made through the process… Read more
