Having a strong support network can make recovery and life much easier for anyone who is suffering with addiction. As a recovering addict rebuilds their life and their self, a… read more →

Many situations that involve a drug or alcohol addiction, a loved one is enabling the addiction. Before one can understand how they are enabling an addict, they must understand what… read more →

Substance addiction has a severe impact not only on the individual, but those closest to them, and society as a whole. In the United States alone, substance addictions cost the… read more →

There are different ways to beat a drug or alcohol addiction. Some people choose to go ‘cold turkey’, some opt for treatment at an outpatient rehab, and others choose one… read more →

Dextromethorphan or DXM is one of the main ingredients found in over 120 over the counter medications, particularly, cough syrups. It has a high potential for abuse simply due to… read more →

Dextromethorphan or DXM is one of the main ingredients found in over 120 over the counter medications, particularly, cough syrups. It is a synthetically made substance that is related to… read more →

Most people are familiar with prescription medications; almost all of us have taken them at one point or another. Not all prescription medications are addicting, but a large number of… read more →

Christmas is right around the corner; perhaps you are wondering what the perfect gift for an addict, either in recovery or not, would be? There are numerous gifts that you… read more →

Although every addict is different in some way or another, all addicts have two things in common. The first is that they have an addiction, and the second is that… read more →

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… read more →

  Post traumatic stress disorder, commonly referred to as PTSD is considered to be one of the most debilitating mental disorders. This is because it creates a feeling of loss… read more →

  Before coming to our drug and alcohol rehab, The Cabin Chiang Mai, some of our patients choose to go to a detoxification center. Often the patients or loved ones… read more →

Have you ever forget that you are responsible for your won recovery? Maybe not, but many recovering addicts do. This is one subject that often gets overlooked, but it is… read more →

Alcohol is one of the most abused substances in the world. It is estimated that at least 75,000 people each year die in the United States from alcohol alone. Alcohol… read more →

  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… read more →