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Substance Use: Insights & Information

A cannabis plant associated with dependence and Marijuana withdrawal symptoms.

Understanding Marijuana Withdrawal 

Marijuana withdrawal can feel overwhelming, but understanding what to expect can make the process more manageable. When regular or heavy cannabis use stops, the body and brain need time to…
Therapist listens as a couple discusses the significant impact and repercussions of family roles in addiction.

Family Roles in Addiction

Addiction is often called a family disease because when one person struggles with a substance use disorder (SUD), their loved ones suffer as well. It rarely affects just one person,…
Brorphine structure

Brorphine: A New Synthetic Opioid with Familiar Risks 

In Greek mythology, the Hydra was a monster that grew multiple new heads each time one was cut off. Drug regulation often seems to operate in a similar way. A problematic drug is declared illegal, scheduled, and penalized, but several others pop…
Wooden “RECOVERY” sign with spilled pills illustrating the stages of addiction recovery journey.

How Long Does It Take to Break an Addiction?

Breaking an addiction typically takes 7 to 14 days for initial physical stabilization, 3 to 12 weeks for early emotional and behavioral recovery, and 3 to 6 months or longer…
Woman receiving neurofeedback therapy for addiction recovery, wearing sensors while monitoring brain activity on a tablet

Neurofeedback for Addiction

Table of ContentsWhat Is Neurofeedback Therapy?Key Takeaways on Neurofeedback for Addiction RecoveryHow Does Neurofeedback Work When Used for Addiction?How Neurofeedback Rewires the Brain for RecoveryHow Neurofeedback Supports Memory and CognitionBiofeedback…

Local Addiction & Recovery Resources

Our drug and alcohol detox and rehab centers provide addiction treatment services for the Midwest US region, regularly treating individuals struggling with substance abuse and co-occurring mental health in the region, including Ohio, Illinois, Pennsylvania, Michigan and the entire state of Wisconsin.
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