Refresh Recovery Blog
People often become more talkative and energetic after drinking. If alcohol use makes people more animated, you might be curious how it is classified as a depressant. The answer lies...
Recovery doesn’t stop when treatment ends. The early days back in your normal setting and routine can feel uncertain, and that’s where aftercare becomes essential. Aftercare programs give people order,...
Rehab, short for rehabilitation, refers to structured treatment that helps people overcome substance use disorders. In Massachusetts, knowing what rehab involves can take away some of the uncertainty. This guide...
Pink cocaine has been making headlines after several alleged high-profile celebrity cases. This transcends mere entertainment news, with this bright pink drug becoming a real problem across the country. Poison...
Setbacks during recovery can bring up shame and confusion, but it doesn’t mean you’ve failed. Relapse is common; it’s not the end of your healing story. With professional support, aftercare...
On the surface, they seem calm, capable, and on top of everything. Behind the scenes, however, it’s a different story. Exhausted, can’t sleep, feeling like they’re never doing enough: this...
Addiction recovery takes a multi-faceted approach. Medication management is a useful tool for this process. Some medications reduce cravings; others help with withdrawal symptoms. Some manage mental health issues. All...