Trauma and substance abuse often go hand-in-hand, creating a devastating cycle that can be difficult to break without professional help. Understanding the connection between these two issues is crucial for addressing both effectively. At The Right Step, we offer dual […]
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The ongoing conversation about marijuana laws in the United States can often be confusing, especially when terms like legalization and decriminalization are used interchangeably. Understanding the differences between these concepts is crucial for navigating the complex landscape of marijuana regulations.
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Anxiety is a common yet often misunderstood condition that affects millions of people worldwide. While occasional anxiety is a normal part of life, persistent and overwhelming anxiety can significantly impact daily functioning. At The Right Step, we understand the struggles
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Dealing with a loved one who has an alcohol use disorder can be an overwhelming and painful experience. However, your support and understanding can play a crucial role in their journey toward recovery. At The Right Step, we are committed
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Methamphetamine, commonly known as meth, is a highly addictive stimulant that poses severe risks to physical and mental health. Understanding how long meth stays in your system and its effects can be crucial for those seeking recovery. At The Right
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Understanding the unique challenges women face with substance abuse is crucial for effective treatment and recovery. At The Right Step, we are dedicated to providing specialized care that addresses the specific needs of women struggling with addiction. Recognizing the signs
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Cocaine is a powerful stimulant that has often been glamorized in television and movies for being an energy-enhancing party drug. However, the drug carries significant risks for your health, especially for your heart. Understanding the effects of cocaine on the
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Marijuana use has become more mainstream as the therapeutic benefits have been recognized, and many states have started to legalize the substance. However, as with any substance that alters your mental or physical state, there are side effects and risks
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There are many different terms thrown around regarding alcohol consumption, such as alcoholism, alcohol use disorder (AUD), alcohol addiction, alcohol abuse, and alcohol dependence. While they may seem to refer to the same thing—and some are interchangeable—each is somewhat different.
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Phenobarbital, a prescription drug with sedative effects, can be life-changing for people struggling with seizure disorders or crippling anxiety or insomnia. But like many other medications, phenobarbital comes with certain risks. If the medication is used other than as advised,
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