What to Expect in a Spokane Drug Rehab

Substance use disorders impact tens of millions of Americans from all walks of life. The current opioid epidemic started in the early 1990s when the pharmaceutical industry began a massive marketing campaign promoting prescription opioids like Oxycontin as being minimally addictive. In addition to opioids prescribed for pain, there has been a significant increase in…

Herion Rehab Center Program

Heroin Rehab Center Program

Heroin addiction continues to damage millions of lives across the United States. Heroin use and resulting addictions often follow from gateway opioids. Examples of opioids include common prescription drugs like codeine and oxycontin. Heroin is also classified as an opioid, though it is an illicit drug and has no recognized medical usage. What can happen…

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Outpatient Rehab Centers for Heroin and Opioid Addiction

News headlines continue to talk about the opioid crisis. The CDC estimates that over one hundred people die from opioid overdose across the country every day. If you or someone you love is addicted to heroin or other opioids, you already know how devastating the problem is. You may have lost someone to drug use…

Is Rehab Covered By Insurance

Does Insurance Cover Rehab? A common question that people have about addiction treatment is, “Does insurance cover rehab?” After all, not everyone can afford the expense of rehab without some form of financial help. In order to fully understand the answer, you have to understand government regulations. Thanks to government regulations, insurance companies have to…

Dual Diagnosis and Mental Health

A dual diagnosis occurs when both a mental health disorder and substance abuse problem co-occur. People often self-medicate when dealing with mental health issues which then exacerbates the initial complication. The Willows at Red Oak Recovery specializes in dual diagnosis treatment. Our experienced master’s level substance abuse and mental health clinicians can help you tackle both…

Substance Abuse in the Workplace

Substance abuse in the workplace is a serious problem. If you thought that people with drug and alcohol dependency issues don’t hold down jobs, this isn’t the case. Millions of Americans with addiction issues go to work. However, using has negative consequences that impact their ability to be productive and safe. Impaired judgment and a…