Author: Gary Jackson

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Gary Jackson has been working as a social worker for 10 years now. He studied psychology at Boston University and, right after graduation, started helping people struggling with alcohol and drug addiction. Now he is writing helpful articles in the fight against drug and alcohol addiction in this blog.

May 03, 2024

Gary Jackson

New Life House: A Comprehensive Review

New Life House stands as a beacon of hope for those grappling with addiction, offering a structured sober living environment located in the heart of Los Angeles. Known for its commitment to fostering recovery and personal growth, New Life House provides a sanctuary for young men seeking a new start. This comprehensive review will delve […]

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May 03, 2024

Gary Jackson

Review Vanderburgh House

This in-depth review explores a unique sober living community dedicated to providing recovery programs for individuals battling addictions. With a mission to support and inspire every resident towards long-term recovery, their goal is to not only offer a place to stay but to foster a community that facilitates change and growth for each of its […]

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April 29, 2024

Gary Jackson

You Don’t Outgrow the Effects of an Alcoholic Parent

Until they begin to contemplate quitting, any actions you take to “help” them quit will often be met with resistance. It’s common for someone with AUD to try to blame their drinking on circumstances or others around them, including those who are closest to them. It’s common to hear them say, “The only reason I drink […]

Alcohol Addiction

April 29, 2024

Gary Jackson

What is the Catholic Churchs position on IVF?

For further information and endless resources, visit catholicinrecovery.com. For specific questions about CIR in our area, email [email protected]. Your monthly donation will help our team continue reporting the truth, with fairness, integrity, and fidelity to Jesus Christ and his Church. According to Veritas Fertility & Surgery, NaPro Technology treatments often involve medications to improve ovulation […]

Detox and Treatment

April 26, 2024

Gary Jackson

Whippits Drug: Side Effects of Nitrous Oxide

Doctors use nitrous oxide as an anesthetic for pain relief. It’s common in dentist offices and other medical settings. You may hear people call it “laughing gas.” It’s safe to use for medical reasons. Is a licensed and practicing pharmacist and medical writer who specializes in different substances, the effects of substance abuse, and substance […]

Drug Addiction

April 26, 2024

Gary Jackson

What’s the difference between ecstasy and molly?

Residential treatment eliminates access to substances like MDMA, reducing temptation and allowing a person to progress through treatment. You may also participate in a medication-assisted detox program to help you manage severe withdrawal symptoms, allowing you to direct your focus on the rest of your treatment and prevent a relapse. Has been contributing to medical […]

Drug Addiction

April 26, 2024

Gary Jackson

Why Do People Take Ketamine? Risk Factors and Dangers

Status epilepticus is when a person has a seizure that lasts longer than 5 minutes or has more than one seizure within 5 minutes. Log in or create an account for a personalized experience based on your selected interests. “Some patients and some practitioners prefer the IV administration to the intranasal administration. But there are […]

Drug Addiction

April 26, 2024

Gary Jackson

What is Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy REBT?

Also, REBT interventions are efficacious/ effective when analyzing their effect on alleged mechanisms of change. Because studies are highly heterogeneous in scope, outcomes, and quality of reporting, more studies need to be conducted in the more recent and more rigorous efficacy paradigm, involving various diagnostic categories (and transdiagnostic interventions as well). Last but not least, […]

Detox and Treatment

April 26, 2024

Gary Jackson

Why Do I Sneeze When I Drink Alcohol?

People with alcohol intolerance could still consume alcohol, although they will likely experience side effects. If you’re allergic to alcohol, you may experience hives, itching, swelling, difficulty breathing, and wheezing. If you experience these symptoms after drinking alcohol, you must see a doctor as you may need to be treated for an allergy. For many […]

Alcohol Addiction

April 26, 2024

Gary Jackson

Why Do Women Face More Stigma for Substance Addiction?

It also shows that negative perceptions of drug use exist in mainstream as well as drug-using worlds, and these perceptions often create barriers for women attempting to recover. Informed by the literature, this study examined the lives of 20 women who used methamphetamine and other illegal drugs with the goal to understand every stage of […]

Drug Addiction