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What Are Sober Social Norms? Sober social norms are just what they sound like – normal things that individuals do while sober! These norms can range from household chores to everyday responsibilities and even giving back to your community. Some examples of sober social norms are: Establishing residency Paying rent and bills on time Holding […]

What are Smiles? Smiles, chemically known as 2C-I, is a psychedelic drug that is has spread among the hallucinogenic drug community. The drug was first synthesized by Alexander Shulgin, a psychopharmacologist, biochemists, and medicinal chemists, reported his experimental findings in his book called PiHKAL: A Chemical Love Story (1991). Smiles are commonly sold as a […]

What is Relapsing and How Can it be Prevented? Relapsing, in relation to substance abuse, is when a client is released from a rehab facility and returns to the substances they were previously addicted to. Depending on the individual, relapsing can occur anywhere between the time of being released from a facility to six months […]

At Intervention Drug Rehab Association, therapy is the backbone of our addiction recovery programs. Each client will go through a clinically managed detox at the beginning of treatment. Once you have completed detox, you will take up residence in one of our luxurious housing facilities. Here, you will have the chance to choose from a […]

According to SAMHSA, 20.2 million people needed help with their drug and alcohol abuse in 2013 but did not receive it. Intervention Drug Rehab Association’s network of providers is well known for their dual diagnosis addiction recovery programs, and they would like to extend a helping hand to you or someone you love. They are […]

What About Yoga? Yoga has been around for centuries. The earliest practices of yoga are speculated to have begun between the fifth and sixth century in ancient India. There are many different types of yoga practices that are included in Buddhism, Hinduism, and every day modern wellness. Today, we are most familiar with asana yoga […]

What is Recovery? Recovery begins after detox is completed. When an individual is living in recovery, it means that all substances of abuse have been eliminated from the body. In her paper, “The Role of Recovery Support Services in Recovery-Oriented Systems of Care”, Linda Kaplan includes the National Summit on Recovery’s definition of recovery. She […]

What is a Drug? According to The Free Dictionary, a drug is chemical substance that affects the processes of the mind or body. These substances can be anything from tobacco to alcohol and anything in between. However, there are differences between a necessity and the abuse of drugs. The Free Dictionary also defines a drug […]

Substance Abuse Affects Everyone   Due to the way addiction affects more people than just the user, it is imperative to find an addiction treatment program that offers family services as a part of the comprehensive treatment package. When searching for an addiction recovery program for someone you love, be certain that it includes appropriate […]

Being addicted to drugs and alcohol can be overwhelming and a hard habit to break. Most feel that their addictions are uncontrollable or have tried to quit several times. Others feel that they aren’t suffering from addiction, that their drug of choice makes them feel better, and don’t see a need to seek help. You […]