Revive Detox Blog

Which type of rehab is best for you? What’s the differences between inpatient vs. outpatient rehab? In this article we discuss Inpatient and Outpatient Rehab, the benefits, drawbacks and much more.

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Every day, all across the world, over 9 million people use heroin. It’s a deadly addiction, with four out of every five drug-related death being attributed to heroin specifically.

If you or someone you love has an addiction to black tar heroin, you know how dangerous it can be. Many people think that because it’s less pure than traditional heroin that it’s less potent, leading them to take higher doses. This is a mistake that often leads to overdose because black tar heroin is as powerful.

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Prescription drug abuse is a serious issue in the United States, and millions of Americans struggle to overcome it every year.

When most people think of prescription drug abuse, they think of the overconsumption of opioid drugs like OxyContin and Percocet. Did you know it’s also possible to develop an addiction to drugs like Subutex, which are often used to treat opioid addiction?

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If you’ve noticed that your loved one isn’t quite the way they used to be, this article’s for you. We’ll explain “dry drunk syndrome” and help you find long-term treatment for people with drug and alcohol addiction.

Are you worried about a friend or family member who’s suffering from alcohol addiction? Do they seem angry or depressed, even though they’re not drinking anymore?

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Whether you’re taking prescribed or herbal medicines, they all have potential side effects you need to be aware of. What you don’t know can hurt or kill you.

While some side effects for medicines are minor, drugs like Percocet have risks and dangers associated with it. It’s an opioid that contains both oxycodone and acetaminophen.

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1 in 8 American adults is an alcoholic.

In fact, the number of people who fit the definition for alcoholics in the United States has risen 49% from 2000 to 2010.

And with so many people hooked on alcohol, do we really know the effects of alcohol poisoning? How do we tell the difference between a few too many and a medical emergency?

In this article, we’ll go over signs that you or a loved one is suffering from alcohol poisoning, and what to do about it.

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