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February 17, 2025

Alcohol-Induced Dementia: Symptoms, Causes, and Treatment Options

Explore the differences between CBT and DBT therapy, their benefits, and how 12 South Recovery can help you find the right treatment for your needs.
February 16, 2025

CBT vs DBT Therapy | Key Differences and Benefits

Explore the differences between CBT and DBT therapy, their benefits, and how 12 South Recovery can help you find the right treatment for your needs.
February 15, 2025

Stimulant Drugs: Uses, Risks, and Treatment

Stimulants affect the central nervous system by increasing alertness and energy. Learn about stimulant drugs, their uses and risks, and how 12 South Recovery can help.
February 13, 2025

What Is Post-Acute Withdrawal Syndrome (PAWS)?

Post-acute withdrawal syndrome (PAWS) can cause lingering withdrawal symptoms after stopping substance use. Learn its effects, duration, and how 12 South Recovery can help.
February 11, 2025

Suboxone: Uses and Risks

Suboxone is a medication used to treat opioid addiction. Learn about its uses, risks, and how 12 South Recovery can help with comprehensive addiction treatment.
February 10, 2025

Long-Term Effects of Adderall on Memory

Adderall can impact memory and cognitive function over time. Learn about its short-term and long-term effects, risks, and treatment options for Adderall misuse.
February 9, 2025

How Many Drinks Are Too Many Drinks?

Discover how many drinks are too many drinks, the risks of excessive drinking, and when it may be time to seek help for alcohol addiction.
February 8, 2025

How Alcohol Use Can Affect Memory Loss

Not all doctors can prescribe addiction treatment medications. Learn about medication-assisted treatment (MAT), who can prescribe it, and how 12 South Recovery can help.
February 7, 2025

Hard vs. Soft Drugs: What’s the Difference?

Hard vs. soft drugs differ in effects, risks, and potential for addiction. Learn how 12 South Recovery provides support for those affected by substance abuse.
February 5, 2025

Gabapentin vs. Lyrica: What’s The Difference?

Gabapentin and Lyrica are used for nerve pain, seizures, and anxiety. Learn their differences, benefits, risks, and when to seek help from 12 South Recovery.
February 4, 2025

Can Any Doctor Prescribe Medications Used in Addiction Treatment?

Not all doctors can prescribe addiction treatment medications. Learn about medication-assisted treatment (MAT), who can prescribe it, and how 12 South Recovery can help.
February 3, 2025

What’s the Difference Between Crack and Cocaine?

Crack and cocaine are two forms of the same drug, but they differ in composition, effects, and risks. Learn more about their impact and treatment options.
February 2, 2025

Is Big Pharma Connected to the Opioid Crisis?

Learn how Big Pharma contributed to the opioid crisis and how 12 South Recovery provides addiction treatment for those affected by prescription drug abuse.
February 1, 2025

Is It Alcohol Poisoning or a Bad Hangover?

Understanding the difference between alcohol poisoning and a bad hangover can be life-saving. Learn the symptoms, risks, and when to seek medical help.
January 31, 2025

Does Alcohol Cause Cancer Cells?

Discover how alcohol contributes to cancer cell development and why alcohol addiction treatment is vital in reducing risks. Learn how alcohol affects your health.
January 30, 2025

Is Professional Help Necessary for Alcohol Detox?

Wondering if professional help is necessary for alcohol detox? Learn why medical detox may be the safest option, and how it compares to detoxing at home.