Finding Purpose in Recovery: Celebrating Recovery Month
Recovery Month and the Power of Purpose Each September, National Recovery Month reminds us that recovery is possible and worth celebrating. At The Last Resort Recovery Center, we believe lasting sobriety is built…
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What is Gas Station Heroin?
The opioid crisis has taken many forms over the past two decades, from prescription painkillers to street heroin to synthetic fentanyl. Now, a new threat has emerged that’s particularly…
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How Long Does Adderall Stay in Your System?
What is Adderall and how does it work in the body? Adderall is a prescription stimulant medication containing amphetamine and dextroamphetamine, commonly prescribed for ADHD and narcolepsy [1]. When taken,…
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What is Hash? Understanding Hashish and Its Effects
Hash, short for hashish, is a concentrated cannabis resin extracted from the trichomes of marijuana plants. It contains significantly higher THC levels than regular marijuana, making it more potent and…
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Am I An Addict? Substance Use Disorder DSM-5 Criteria
Understanding DSM-5 and Substance Use Disorders Addiction doesn’t discriminate. Substance use disorders can affect individuals from all walks of life. At The Last Resort Recovery, we believe that understanding the…
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Meth Sores: Causes, Dangers, and Treatment
Methamphetamine (meth) is a highly addictive stimulant with devastating effects on both the mind and body. Among its many harmful consequences, meth sores are a common and visible sign of…
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Meetings & Support for Families of Addicts and Alcoholics
Addiction doesn’t just impact the person struggling with substance use—it sends ripples through the entire family, affecting parents, spouses, children, and even close friends. Watching a loved one battle addiction…
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What Is Dabbing? Dabbing Meaning in Drug Culture
Dabbing is a method of consuming marijuana in a concentrated form. Referred to as “dabs,” cannabis concentrates look like dark brown or yellow wax that’s sticky or gummy. Marijuana is…
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What Is Cotton Fever? Symptoms, Causes, and Treatment
What Is Cotton Fever? Cotton fever, also called benign febrile syndrome, is a short-lived febrile reaction that occurs after injecting drugs filtered through cotton. It is not caused by a…
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How Long Does Psychosis Last? Causes, Stages, and Treatment Options
Psychosis is a troubling condition that involves a break from reality. It can manifest in different ways, including hallucinations, delusions, and altered sensory perception. How long psychosis lasts and how…
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