By BayviewRecovery BayviewRecovery Published: June 3, 2019 Updated: May 31, 2019 Driving under the influence (DUI) and driving while impaired/intoxicated (DWI) seem like different ways of saying the same thing. Commonly, people use the terms interchangeably. Frankly, they are both serious charges with even more serious consequences. Alcohol abuse can lead to these serious legal…
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By BayviewRecovery BayviewRecovery Published: May 30, 2019 Updated: June 3, 2019 Chemical dependency is causing your life to spiral out of control. It’s also getting more and more challenging to keep everything going. However, there is hope. Addiction help for men can be the game-changer you need. Men Experience Addiction Differently Than Women When you…
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By BayviewRecovery BayviewRecovery Published: May 28, 2019 Updated: July 2, 2020 As you seek lasting recovery through rehab treatment at Bayview Recovery in Tacoma, you receive a range of therapies needed to rebuild your life. These therapies help you understand your addiction as well as deal with past trauma. They also help you build strength…
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By BayviewRecovery BayviewRecovery Published: May 26, 2019 Updated: May 14, 2019 Benzodiazepines (benzos) treat panic disorders and anxiety attacks. Because of their functions, they work quickly. In the process, they provide almost immediate relief. However, the different types of benzos also have a dark side. Understanding the Various Types of Benzos Some call them relaxation…
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By BayviewRecovery BayviewRecovery Published: May 24, 2019 Updated: July 2, 2020 The newspapers are full of information about the horrors of opiate addiction. What doesn’t seem to get much press is the horrible withdrawal symptoms the user faces when they decide to stop using. In fact, heroin and prescription painkiller withdrawal symptoms in the short-term…
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By BayviewRecovery BayviewRecovery Published: May 22, 2019 Updated: May 14, 2019 Achieving sobriety is an essential and significant step, but it is just as important to learn how to maintain that newfound sobriety for a lifetime. Relapse is common among those who struggle with addiction, so any recovery program needs to include a focus on…
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By BayviewRecovery BayviewRecovery Published: May 20, 2019 Updated: July 2, 2020 Addiction is a mental and physical disease. Like any disease, it ravages your mind and body. You actually go through real physical and psychological changes with long term substance abuse, ranging from altered brain chemistry and activity to reduced wellness from head to toe.…
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By BayviewRecovery BayviewRecovery Published: May 18, 2019 Updated: May 14, 2019 How did your opioid use disorder begin? Did prescription pain pills hook you? Did you hear about the high and wanted to try it out? No matter what happened, there is hope and help through rehab. Opioids Set You up for Dependency It’s fair…
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By BayviewRecovery BayviewRecovery Published: May 16, 2019 Updated: July 2, 2020 There’s very little that is more tragic than watching a young adult who loses life cut before they hit there prime. It’s a particularly bitter pill to swallow if addiction is the culprit. We live in a place a time when people are under…
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By BayviewRecovery BayviewRecovery Published: May 14, 2019 Updated: May 14, 2019 Why do people begin abusing drugs or alcohol? In addition to genetics and social conditioning, there’s the possibility of co-occurring disorders. What are they? Most importantly, what should you do if you struggle with these conditions right now? What are Co-Occurring Disorders? When someone…
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