A woman experiencing ketamine effects

Ketamine Effects: Short- and Long-Term Effects

Ketamine is a type of anesthetic often used by veterinarians. It can also be used in humans as both an anesthetic and a treatment for depression. However, most people—including women—don’t use ketamine for legitimate purposes. Instead, they turn to it as a recreational drug. This abuse can have serious consequences. Increasingly, prescription drug addiction treatment…

Woman discussing the pros and cons of marijuana legalization with a female therapist

Pros and Cons of Marijuana Legalization

Marijuana legalization has been a hotly debated topic worldwide for decades. While some believe it should be legalized for medical and recreational use, others argue that it threatens public health and safety. The ongoing debate has resulted in various states in the U.S., including Colorado, legalizing marijuana either fully or partially. This poses a unique…

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Women’s Daily Treatment Program

At Women’s Recovery, we understand that women have unique experiences and needs. In our women’s daily treatment program, we strive to provide a safe and supportive environment where women can heal and recover from substance use and trauma. Our women’s daily treatment services in Colorado are designed to provide intensive support and therapy for women…

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The Dangers of and Risks of Heroin Addiction in Women

Heroin is a highly addictive and dangerous opioid drug that has devastating effects on both physical and emotional well-being. It is derived from morphine, which is extracted from the opium poppy plant. Heroin addiction can lead to severe health complications, relationship issues, financial problems, and even death. When seeking professional women’s heroin addiction treatment, it…

A young woman wondering if she has a cocaine addiction

Are Women More Likely to Develop Cocaine Addiction?

Substance use disorders are common in the United States. Millions of people struggle with addiction and require treatment to overcome it. Cocaine is one of the most commonly abused drugs, and many people enter women’s cocaine addiction treatment to rid themselves of their dependence on it. As people learn more about the way addictions form, we…

two women hugging after asking does your loved one have a prescription drug addiction

Does Your Loved One Have a Prescription Drug Addiction?

Loving someone who has a prescription drug addiction can be difficult. It is painful to watch your loved one slip further and further into their addiction. You might feel overwhelmed, angry, sad, or hopeless. Unfortunately, people who struggle with prescription drug addiction may not recognize their own problems or find the help they need to…