by Grand Falls Recovery Center | Feb 21, 2024 | Addiction
In the opioid epidemic, fentanyl contributes significantly to overdose deaths. Fentanyl is a synthetic opioid that’s more potent than morphine. It’s used in clinical settings including hospitals to treat severe pain and is also available on prescription....
by Grand Falls Recovery Center | Feb 16, 2024 | Addiction
Substance abuse disorder affects people differently so it’s only natural to have different treatment approaches. When it comes to addressing addiction treatment, traditional 12-step programs have been widely recognized for their effectiveness. However, the spiritual...
by Grand Falls Recovery Center | Feb 13, 2024 | Addiction
M367 prescriptions have skyrocketed in recent years, with over 30 million Americans misusing this prescription opioid in 2020 alone. This highly addictive drug works by binding to opioid receptors in the brain that regulate pain and pleasure. While M367 can provide...
by Grand Falls Recovery Center | Feb 7, 2024 | Addiction
In the complex web of substance abuse, the concept of gateway drugs has long been a subject of discussion and investigation. These substances, often considered precursors to more potent drugs, play a pivotal role in shaping the landscape of addiction. This blog post...
by Grand Falls Recovery Center | Feb 4, 2024 | Addiction
In the intricate landscape of addiction, intravenous (IV) drug use poses unique challenges, demanding a nuanced and comprehensive approach to treatment. We will explore the dynamics of IV drug use, shedding light on the associated risks and complexities. Moreover, we...
by Grand Falls Recovery Center | Feb 1, 2024 | Addiction
Embarking on the path to recovery from addiction is a courageous and transformative journey, marked by its own set of challenges and triumphs. Here we will dive into the intricacies of inpatient rehabilitation, exploring the factors that influence the length of stay...