The Compassionate Q&A: Navigating Opioid Withdrawal
Opioid addiction is a severe problem that affects millions of people worldwide. The road to recovery can be challenging and painful; for many, withdrawal from the drug is a significant hurdle. At Genesis, we understand how complex this process can be and hope to provide helpful information and support to those going through it. This […]
The Compassionate Q&A: Navigating Cocaine Withdrawal
Cocaine is a highly addictive drug that affects the brain’s reward center, leading to euphoria, energy, and confidence. However, prolonged use of the drug can lead to dependence and addiction, which is challenging to overcome. One of the most challenging aspects of overcoming cocaine addiction is withdrawal. This blog post will answer some of the most common […]
Benzo Detox: Addiction Signs & Withdrawal Symptoms
Are you experiencing changes in your attitude or behaviors that may be signs of a benzodiazepine addiction? Although they are relatively safe when taken as prescribed, a long-term benzodiazepine prescription can lead to physical or psychological dependence. It’s important to understand the risks and pay close attention to any signs of this form of addiction […]
Medical Detox: The Only Safe Option for Withdrawals
Making the decision to detox from drugs or alcohol can be difficult. However, it is important to know that there is only one safe way to do so – through a medically-supervised detox program. Without professional assistance, withdrawing from addictive substances can be dangerous and even deadly. That’s why it’s crucial to seek help from […]
5 Tips for Dealing with Your Fear of Withdrawal Experiences
Fear is the greatest enemy you will face on your road to recovery. People going through substance or alcohol addiction face many fears, including fear of abandonment, failure, and being shunned by society. Yet, the fear of withdrawal is the most significant one, as it refrains you from fighting your addiction. However, there are ways […]