In spite of fluctuating public health statistics regarding the COVID-19 pandemic’s impact on local resources, Soul Surgery has remained committed to our core mission to provide safe and comprehensive treatment to those individuals struggling with substance use...
There are a lot of lives that could be saved if everyone knew opioid overdose symptoms. Recognizing overdose effects on the body and seeking medical help immediately can potentially save thousands of lives each year. Drug overdoses in general kill over 67,000 people...
Crystal meth is a dangerous and addictive drug that impacts the brain and central nervous system. Short for crystal methamphetamine, this illegal drug is manufactured solely with the intent to distribute to those desiring to get “high”. However, the drug has intense...
It can be confusing knowing how to deal with a pathological liar. A white lie every now and then – sure, that’s understandable. But habitually being lied to can be a source of great pain and lead to relationship strain and/or breakups. Is pathological lying a sign of...
Methadone is a common drug used to treat severe, chronic pain. It’s also used as a prescription drug to treat those that have become addicted to opioids, such as OxyContin, fentanyl, or heroin. It helps decrease the intensity of withdrawal symptoms when coming off the...
The effects of alcoholism on family may be different than what many people think. Some assume that only the person struggling with alcoholism suffers negative consequences. However, the reality is that everyone in the household can suffer, as loved ones and friends...
Heroin is one of the harshest drugs out there. The negative effects to the brain and body can be significant. However, those that are addicted to heroin may not be asking the question, “How does heroin affect the body?” They may not care that much about short or...
Dangers of Vaping and COVID-19 As the world battles with the devastating effects of COVID-19 (coronavirus), the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has identified several groups that are at a higher risk for contracting the virus. The focus for at-risk...
Scottsdale Alcohol Rehab Offers Steps to Help a Friend with a Drinking Problem You see them at work, holiday parties and sporting events. Friends and family members you know and love can hold problems close, living their daily lives seemingly just like everyone else....
When Death from Addiction Comes As a Surprise When it comes to addiction, there are certain stereotypes that tend to come to mind. People often picture drug abuse as only happening in certain environments – homes, families, communities in which drug abuse is common....
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