Benzodiazepines, also known as benzos, have been a staple of anxiety and insomnia treatment for decades. While these medications can offer temporary relief, their long-term use comes with significant risks, …
Addiction Medicine
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Pain is a universal experience and a leading reason for seeking medical care. While opioids like morphine have long been a standard treatment for severe pain in medical settings, their …
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November, recognized as National Alzheimer’s Disease Awareness Month, highlights the collective societal concerns of age-related memory loss and cognitive decline. Since there is no known cure for Alzheimer’s, the disease’s …
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Benzodiazepines, or “benzos,” are central nervous system depressants commonly prescribed to treat conditions like anxiety, stress, insomnia and epilepsy and to sedate people before medical procedures. Since they have a …
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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 …
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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 Contrary to outdated misconceptions, substance abuse doesn’t arise from a lack of willpower.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 …