If you have a problem with drugs or alcohol, you know how hard it is to quit. It can feel like you are in a war with yourself. And once you quit, you need to stay sober because most people who quit their addiction relapse within a year. Relapse prevention strategies are the key to staying sober and healthy. We …
Stages of Addiction Recovery: A Guide by ADAPT Programs
Starting the journey of addiction recovery is a big moment in life. Understanding the stages of addiction recovery is important for handling them well. In this guide, we’ll talk about these stages to help you navigate through them effectively. From realizing the addiction to staying sober in the long term, each stage has its own challenges. Let’s dive in and …
Physical and Emotional Effects of Drug Addiction
The physical impact of drug addiction can be severe and far-reaching: At ADAPT Programs, we offer comprehensive treatment options that address the multifaceted nature of drug addiction. Our programs focus on individualized care, ensuring that each person receives the support they need to overcome addiction and rebuild their lives. Recognizing the signs of drug use is crucial for timely intervention. …
Different Types Of Drug Addiction
Stimulants are drugs that increase the nervous system’s activity and make a person feel more awake, alert, and energetic. These drugs can be prescribed for health problems like attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) but are also found illegally. They affect the brain by increasing certain chemicals that make people feel good. However, this can lead to addiction as people start …