by Mayflower | Oct 18, 2023 | Addiction Treatment
Percocet is a commonly prescribed opioid pain reliever composed of oxycodone and acetaminophen. It’s typically used to treat moderate to severe pain after surgery or chronic pain associated with cancer or a long-term injury. Although the drug effectively...
by Mayflower | Oct 12, 2023 | Addiction Treatment
There’s no denying that alcohol use is prevalent in today’s culture. From having a few beers after work to going out for weekend parties or a nightly glass of wine before bed, many people have social and personal rituals surrounding or including the use of...
by Mayflower | Oct 3, 2023 | Addiction Treatment
Alcohol is a commonly misused substance that affects men and women differently. Historically, men have been more likely to consume larger amounts of alcohol, but excessive drinking in women has increased over the years. According to the Centers for Disease Control and...
by Mayflower | Sep 19, 2023 | Addiction Treatment
When you have loved ones who use or abuse opioids, every day can feel harrying. As an addictive substance, users can sometimes use more and more amounts of the substance in an attempt to seek the same high as they once had and their tolerance grows. In some cases,...
by Mayflower | Sep 12, 2023 | Addiction Treatment
It’s no secret that addiction takes a serious toll on mental health. The psychological effects of substance abuse can damage a person’s relationships, harm their work ethic and put them in financial turmoil. In some cases, the psychological distress of...