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Nutrition and addiction Addiction can disrupt your life in many ways, and your nutrition is one of the big ones. Addiction to alcohol, opiates and other substances can cause effects like: Not eating…
August 28, 2021 · Silver Ridge
Health
Most everyone is familiar with the term “midlife crisis,” manifested in behaviors like buying a motorcycle or engaging in somewhat reckless or random actions. Midlife is no joking manner and can pose…
July 23, 2021 · Silver Ridge
Health
What are benzodiazepines used for? Benzodiazepines are a class of psychoactive drugs that are currently approved to be prescribed to treat insomnia, generalized anxiety disorder, social anxiety,…
July 3, 2021 · Silver Ridge
Health
Something potentially easy to forget when interacting with drugs is the reality of their effects, and not just the short-term, “positive” effects, like the euphoria or high experienced post…
July 2, 2021 · Silver Ridge
Addiction Treatment
Opioid usage in the United States has reached perilous proportions, so much so that it’s considered an epidemic. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention found that opioid-related deaths…
June 26, 2021 · Silver Ridge
Family Relationships
Aging brings about a lot of changes – physical, mental, emotional, familial. We must continue to care for our mental health even in our old age, and one way we can do this is by recognizing all of…
June 4, 2021 · Silver Ridge
Health
Picture a skyscraper office building, bustling with people scheduling and attending meetings, making pitches, going back to the drawing board, scrolling through email, making copies and coffee.…
April 16, 2021 · Silver Ridge
Health
How to Improve Your Pain without the Use of Opioids One of the biggest causes of opioid addiction is the abuse of medication that is used for pain relief. While these drugs can be effective in…
February 23, 2021 · Silver Ridge
Aftercare
When an adult consumes alcohol or uses drugs for an extended period of time, the effects of their addiction can affect them on a biological level. In many cases, as their bodies try to fight off the…
July 8, 2020 · Silver Ridge
Aftercare
The holiday season brings about some of the most joyous parts of the year. From decorating the house and taking matching holiday photos to munching on seasonal treats and spending the entire days in…
December 6, 2019 · Silver Ridge
Addiction Treatment
Deadlines. Meetings. Quarterly projects. Long hours. There is no shortage of reasons that your job would make you feel stressed and under pressure to perform. With the increasingly intense and…
August 28, 2019 · Silver Ridge
Health
Addiction can affect anyone, in any industry, in any walk of life. There is no age, career path, or other factor that makes a person exempt from becoming addicted to drugs or alcohol. But…
August 20, 2019 · Silver Ridge