Understanding Opioid Withdrawal What Is Opioid Withdrawal? Opioid withdrawal occurs when your body reacts to stopping or reducing opioid use. Those using opioids regularly, whether they are receiving prescription opioids like Oxycodone under the direction of a medical professional or using illicit opioids like fentanyl, can experience withdrawal effects when…
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Understanding What Cannabis Is What is Cannabis? Cannabis, also known as marijuana, is a plant that contains different chemical compounds called cannabinoids. Two of the primary and most well-known cannabinoids include tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) and cannabidiol (CBD). THC is what causes the “high” that people experience when they use marijuana. CBD…
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There is nothing easy about overcoming addiction and its effects. Navigating daily urges and cravings, addressing the emotional impact of drugs and alcohol, and overcoming the lasting traumatic effects of addiction on each person and their loved ones is difficult. Embracing a comprehensive, professional approach to healing is necessary to…
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Committing to a dedicated professional treatment program is a major step in overcoming addiction, mental health disorders, or a combination of the two. However, for those preparing to engage in a dedicated residential treatment program like those available at Hawaii Island Recovery, it is important to prepare for residential treatment…
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What Is Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT)? Medication-assisted treatment (MAT) is a form of addiction treatment that involves the use of specific medications under the direction of our on-site medical professionals to address substance use disorder (SUD) and its effects. Medication is used to address persistent urges, cravings, mental health needs, and…
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Finding the line between healthy and unhealthy anxiety is difficult, and each person will have their own limits as to how much stress they can handle before the negative effects of anxiety begin to compromise a person’s mental health and daily life. For more information on our facility and community, call us today at (866) 390-5070.
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