So… You Had a Relapse. Thank goodness it’s Friday. You’re watching anxiously as the clock ticks closer to 5 PM. It’s been a stressful week at work and you can’t...
How Do You Detox? Alcohol and drug addiction is a serious disease that usually cannot be self-treated. Unfortunately, some people still believe that addiction is a moral issue that can...
If you want to understand how to undergo alcohol rehab, the first thing you need to know is that detox and rehabilitation require more than sheer willpower. Alcohol actually changes...
Suicide accounts more than 34,000 deaths in the U.S. annually, making suicide the 11th leading cause of death. This epidemic has monumental impacts on humanity and society. The reality is,...
Oregon is facing an epidemic when it comes to alcohol and drug abuse. According to a report released by the Oregon Substance Abuse Disorder Research Committee, one out of every...
This is the fifth and last in a series about what to expect at Schick Shadel Hospital. What I haven’t yet mentioned are the movies, lectures, and counseling you’ll get...
Wes's Story of Success Wes, a former patient at Schick Shadel Hospital, started a blog called Wes at Schick over ten and a half years ago. He writes about his...
I experienced how deeply alcohol and drugs are ingrained into "college culture" while I went to college in Washington. I couldn't shake the addiction alone and I sought help at...
Alcohol may be pleasant and relaxing if it is consumed responsibly. If not, the immediate and long-term effects of alcoholism can be deadly. The immediate effects of alcoholism and over-consumption...
Finding an addiction treatment program that works for you If you’re reading this blog, chances are good that either you or someone you love has a problem with addiction, whether...
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