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The Cabin Clinical Team
Our team boasts over 10 years of experience working with individuals struggling with addiction and mental health challenges. This extensive experience allows us to provide comprehensive assessments, develop personalized treatment plans, and deliver evidence-based interventions tailored to meet your unique needs.
From Vacation to Addiction: Backpackers Returning Home as Alcoholics
Travelling for a summer after university is commonplace with today’s youth. They grab a backpack and head to continents unfamiliar in search of adventure – and usually parties. And the rate of these travellers returning home with an addiction to alcohol is rising quickly – which travellers are at risk? How extended travel can lead…
What is a Rapid Detoxification?
Rapid Detoxification Explained Rapid Detoxification or Rapid detox is a quick way to help people quit opioids. It uses medicines in a hospital to speed up the withdrawal. It’s risky, needs careful thought, and should be done with a doctor’s advice. Always talk to healthcare pros for the best detox plan. Traditional detox programs often…
Oxi, the New Drug Ravaging Brazil
Oxi, the latest drug to come out of Brazil; and while it has been familiar to those living in the Amazon area for nearly 2 decades; it is quickly moving out of the basin and into populated areas like Sao Paulo and Rio de Janeiro. Oxi is gaining more attention as police are now confiscating…
The Benefits of a Luxury Rehab Center
Many people associate luxury rehab centers with celebrities, millionaires, and top executives; in fact, people from every kind of background takes advantage of the benefits that these treatment centers have to offer. A luxury rehab center is not just about the comfortable bed and superb facilities; they also have numerous extra benefits that a standard…
Setting it Straight: Debunking the Myths of Addiction
We’re all familiar with addiction and all of the myths that come with it; The Cabin Chiang Mai is here to set it straight. Come with us as we debunk the most common myths of addiction. *In no particular order. Addiction Myth 1: People Choose to Be Addicted No one actually says to themselves ‘ahh today…
Methadone Use, Abuse, and Addiction
What is methadone? Methadone is a type of opioid and is given by doctors as a prescription medication. It is used to treat severe pain. It is also given to heroin addicts to help come off of the drug without experiencing the severe withdrawal symptoms. Methadone has been used for decades to treat people in…
Drug Abuse in Russia
Russia, the largest country (size) in the world, with a population of nearly 142 million people, posses’ the world’s fastest growing drug trafficking and abuse problem. Officially, there are nearly 500,000 drug abusers registered in Russia; however, experts suggest that the number is at least six times greater. Prior to the USSR dismantling, Russia did…
Addiction Recovery: How to Live a Balanced Life
Have you ever been told by anyone, perhaps a therapist or mentor, to ‘try and begin to live a balanced life’? It is common for those who are in addiction recovery to be given this great advice at some point. You may know that you want great things for yourself and those special to you,…
How to Tell a Child that You are Going to Rehab for Treatment
Once you are able to fully admit to yourself that you have a problem, you have begun on the right path; deciding this takes a lot of conviction, courage, and strength. However, it is common for parents to feel they should not tell their child/children that they have an addiction and are going to rehab…
Get a Boost by Eating Healthy
An addiction to drugs or alcohol greatly affects an individual’s body; therefore, discontinuing use is only the first step to a healthy long lasting recovery. It is a fact that eating healthy foods can make a difference between long term sobriety and relapsing. Let’s take a look at why nutrition is crucial to recovering addicts….
Cocaine and Alcohol: A Dangerous Combination Part 2
People who combined cocaine and alcohol, and were aware of the dangerous effects, were asked why they continued to do so. Nearly all said because the pros outweighed the cons. They enjoyed the increased and prolonged euphoria, a feeling that they could not get with using only one drug. Most also claimed that they have…
Learn the Dangers of Oxycodone and Vicodin Abuse
Opioids include drugs such as oxycodone and Vicodin and can be highly addictive. Read on to explore the tell-tale signs of a developing opioid addiction.
Methaqualone Use in South Africa
Methaqualone, or Mandrax, is the leading drug of choice amongst South African drug users. South Africa is also the largest user a methaqualone in the world and it represents 60 % of all drugs seized on the streets. In 2002, the South African police reported having a total of 6,064 methaqualone (Mandrax) related cases; these…
Why Do People Leave Rehab Early?
Entering a rehab, or thinking about getting treatment at one, is a great step in the right direction, but this in fact is not the only challenge towards becoming sober. The second challenge is one that an individual will face when they have begun treatment at the rehab; this challenge being, to complete the entire…
