When individuals or their stakeholders begin to recognize the need to treat varying levels of substance use, they will seek treatment. The American Society of Addiction Medicine has categorized the dimensions of a person’s life that are impacted by the disease of addiction (Dimensions 1-6) and rated the severity within each dimension. These criteria are…
Every woman has the power to access her divine feminine energy, an empowering force that brings joy, creativity, and self-love. Women’s Recovery in Colorado offers outpatient addiction treatment for women that provides the perfect opportunity for them to find and activate their divine feminine energy. Call 833.754.0554 to speak with someone from the knowledgeable and…
There are plenty of addiction resources online for those struggling with addiction. Many people can quickly learn about the different types of addiction treatment programs available in their area, including inpatient and outpatient rehab treatment centers. For women, a dedicated women’s addiction treatment program offers the best chance of a successful recovery. Creating effective women’s drug…
Alcohol withdrawal affects everyone differently. The withdrawal of alcohol depends on how long the drinking problem has occurred and how much alcohol has been consumed. Alcohol withdrawal in women can manifest differently than in men. The withdrawal symptoms can range from mild to severe for both men and women, but when they are severe, they…
For many Americans, their teenage and early 20s are a time for self-discovery and trying new experiences. Unfortunately, for some, party or club culture proves to be an alluring new experience that leads to severe health problems such as addiction or even death. For those heavily involved in the party or club scene, drugs like…
Rivotril and Restoril are commonly prescribed medications for anxiety, insomnia, and seizures. However, the side effects of Rivotril and Restoril medications can vary significantly in women. Call 833.754.0554 to speak with someone from Women’s Recovery in Colorado about Rivotril and Restoril side effects and withdrawal symptoms, as well as our Rivotril and Restoril addiction treatment…
Do you ever find yourself having a few drinks every now and then, or maybe more than a few? If so, you could be engaging in grey area drinking. Grey area drinking is an increasingly common pattern of alcohol consumption that falls somewhere between social drinking and alcoholism. It’s often referred to as “every-now-and-again” drinking…
Benzodiazepines are a type of medication commonly prescribed as anti-anxiety drugs, sedatives, and muscle relaxants. They have been used since the 1960s to treat a variety of conditions, including panic attacks, insomnia, muscle spasms, and seizures. Although effective at providing relief from these symptoms in the short term, benzodiazepines can be highly addictive if taken…
Meth and Adderall are two commonly-abused stimulants that produce similar feelings in the body. Both can lead to addiction and require help from the professionals at a drug rehab center. While they act similarly, meth and Adderall work differently within the body and have properties that make them different. To understand the difference between meth…
Alcohol addiction is common in the United States. About one in eight American adults meets the criteria for alcohol use disorder. The effects of long-term alcohol abuse can be significant and impact every aspect of a person’s life. Often, alcohol addiction leads to devastating physical, social, and mental consequences. Most people need help to…