At Recovery Without Walls, we go beyond addressing symptoms by identifying and treating the root causes of health issues. This approach is core to functional medicine, a healing method that…
Addiction Medicine
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Addiction, mental illness and chronic pain are complicated conditions that can be challenging to treat. They involve a complex interplay of factors and frequently co-occur. At Recovery Without Walls, we…
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The constant battle with addiction can be debilitating. The weight of negative thoughts and emotions, coupled with a lack of inner peace, can drag you down until you lose your…
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Addiction is a complex, highly stigmatized disease, which can make it challenging to find effective treatment. Contrary to outdated misconceptions, substance abuse doesn’t arise from a lack of willpower. Instead,…
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Scientists who study addiction and the brain have noted several reasons why people become addicted and have difficulty fighting their drug use. Addictions to drugs such as stimulants and depressants…
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Alcohol is a prevalent aspect of our society, and chances are, you have either known someone or have personally experienced some of the negative effects associated with drinking. Drinking, especially…
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Someone with an opioid use disorder may receive treatment that involves a medication called methadone. This medication can help reduce the negative effects of opioid withdrawal in a manner that…
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Evidence-based pharmacology for the treatment of depression may include a medication known as ketamine. While the use of ketamine is dangerous for an individual using it illegally or trying to…
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Medications that are intended to serve useful purposes can sometimes create a problem for an individual who misuses them or becomes addicted to them. Ketamine and buprenorphine each have beneficial…