Drug addiction impacts tens of thousands of people every year. The malady can have numerous significant, potentially life-impacting consequences that not only affect the addict but their circle of friends and family, as well as society in general. In fact, drug addiction can also influence: Health Care Costs Addiction to any type of substance mayContinue reading “The Effects Of Drug Addiction”
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Isolation and Addiction in the Days of COVID-19
How to Stay Sober
Many of us know the troubles alcohol can bring to our home lives, work lives, and relationships. Laying off the liquor, though, might seem like a daunting step. The first thing you should recognize is that taking action to curb your alcohol consumption doesn’t mean that you have to identify as an alcoholic. That meansContinue reading “How to Stay Sober”
Isolation and Addiction in the Days of COVID-19
The global implementation of shelter-in-place requirements has completely transformed civilization’s established order. While self-quarantining measures are necessary for mankind going forward amid this unprecedented pandemic, such a sudden drastic shift is presently instigating untold psychological ramifications on a widespread scale. Ultimately, the unprecedented COVID-19 situation is particularly imperiling for both current and former addicts alike.Continue reading “Isolation and Addiction in the Days of COVID-19”
Isolation is Risky When Recovering From Addiction
Overcoming drug and alcohol addiction is not an easy feat, and the longer people are addicts the harder it is to quit. One of the most helpful things for those in recovery is the companionship that they are encouraged to cultivate with others going through the same kinds of changes. The effects of social distancingContinue reading “Isolation is Risky When Recovering From Addiction”
Dr. Daniel Francis | Addiction Medicine | Philadelphia, Pa
Outside of his career in cosmetic medicine, Dr. Daniel Francis is passionate about working in addiction medicine and finding a way to mitigate the pain addiction causes in everyday life for so many people. In the United States, currently, there is an ongoing opioid crisis. Each day on average, more than 130 people die fromContinue reading “Dr. Daniel Francis | Addiction Medicine | Philadelphia, Pa”
Addiction Treatment
Addiction treatment and recovery can be a very personal and sensitive process that needs to be handled with care and respect. Recently, there has been more access to research and information regarding addiction, giving people who are considering entering into an addiction treatment program more options that can meet their individual needs. Trends for moreContinue reading “Addiction Treatment”
Opioid PainKillers and Reducing Risk
Pain is an unpleasant experience that cannot deny anyone. The causes of pain can be acute or chronic and have several underlying medical reasons. Finding the safest and most effective treatment or medication to manage pain can be a challenge for anyone. Recently, opioid painkillers, also referred to as narcotics, have been a hot topicContinue reading “Opioid PainKillers and Reducing Risk”
My First Blog Post
Be yourself; Everyone else is already taken. — Oscar Wilde. This is the first post on my new blog. I’m just getting this new blog going, so stay tuned for more. Subscribe below to get notified when I post new updates.
Introduce Yourself (Example Post)
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