TreatmentAddictionCentersOctober 21, 2013Shake and Bake Meth It is called “shake and bake,” a mobile method for making methamphetamine that is sweeping across the South and Midwest. A more appropriate name might be “ticking time bomb” because of its explosive nature. “It’s a really insane method of doing it,” said Jeff Moore, executive director of the sheriffs’ association…
TreatmentAddictionCentersOctober 17, 2013Avoid Cocaine Use Whether you have never tried cocaine, want to quit cocaine or recently stopped using cocaine, avoiding using cocaine is an important part of your life. According to the Office of National Drug Control Policy, approximately 906,000 people try cocaine for the first time every year. That is about 2,500 new users per…
TreatmentAddictionCentersOctober 14, 2013Recovery Sober Time How Sober Time Can Help Counting days without a drink, drug, food, sex, gambling, etc are essential only to the individual first who is recovering one day at a time from an addiction. It gives a confidence, probably for the first time or a great current achievement to gaining ground on a…
TreatmentAddictionCentersOctober 1, 2013Drink Less Alcohol Living with an alcoholic parent is no fun. You’re too embarrassed to invite friends over, so you don’t even bother making any. Not only does your parent’s drinking affect her life, it silently destroys yours. Take comfort in the fact that you’re not alone and there are steps you can take to…
