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4 Benefits of a Drug Detox Center

No one wants to go through drug withdrawal. For those who are addicted to drugs, the addiction itself is what keeps them using. For those who eventually realize that they must stop using drugs for their own health and longevity and that of their families and loved ones, what then? It is often fear of withdrawal that is a significant barrier to seeking care. If they’ve ever gone without their…
Miki Finn
June 11, 2021
Addiction Treatment ProgramsDetoxDrug Addiction

How Drug Detox Programs Help with Withdrawal Symptoms

Addiction is on the rise in the United States. Government experts have made strides regarding prevention, education, and treatment. However, many Americans are still vulnerable to this terrible disease due to risk factors relating to genetics, trauma, poverty, isolation, and more. Stimulants, such as meth and crack, opiates, such as heroin, and synthetic opioids, such as oxycontin and fentanyl, are highly addictive and potentially deadly. On the frontline of successful…
Miki Finn
May 31, 2021
Addiction Treatment ProgramsDrug AddictionFentanyl Addiction

The Dangers of Fentanyl

The fentanyl crisis is a significant part of the nation's opioid crisis. This synthetic opioid is one of the strongest opioids in existence. However, for anyone struggling with this deadly substance, fentanyl addiction treatment can help. The Naaman (Naaman) offers a fentanyl addiction treatment program that we've designed to support clients with fentanyl use disorder through a successful recovery. If you would like to learn more about the dangers of…
Miki Finn
May 28, 2021
Addiction Treatment ProgramsDetoxDrug Addiction

Benefits of Detox Programs for Opiate Addiction

An opiate is a drug that originates from opium, which comes from the poppy plant. There are synthetic drugs that mimic the structure and effects of opiates. They are called opioids. People often refer to the entire class of drugs using the umbrella term opioid, which encompasses opium-derived opiates and lab-created opioids. This group of drugs includes opiates such as heroin and morphine and opioids like oxycodone and fentanyl. People…
Miki Finn
May 14, 2021
Addiction Treatment ProgramsDrug AddictionFaith-Based Treatment

Commonly Abused Opiates

If you thought that opiates and opioids were the same things, you are not alone. They are, in fact, different, though similar in many of the ways that count. At Naaman (Naaman), we are well versed in the broad range of opiates available to users and the best treatment methods for those suffering from opiate abuse. You can find out more about our addiction treatment programs and services by calling…
Miki Finn
April 21, 2021
Addiction RecoveryAddiction Treatment ProgramsDrug AddictionOpioid Addiction

When to Seek Treatment for Opioid Addiction

If you suspect that you or a loved one is addicted to an opioid, like prescription narcotics, or opiate, like heroin or morphine, it’s the right time to look into treatment. If you feel suspicious and worry about your drug use, you have already entered the stage of recovery called “contemplation.” You are no longer in denial; you are starting to realize there is a problem, and you are willing…
Miki Finn
April 15, 2021
Addiction Treatment ProgramsDrug AddictionOpioid Addiction

Commonly Abused Opioids

What is an opioid? It is a synthetic or partly synthetic substance, meaning it was created in a lab. It acts on the human body the way an opiate does. However, opiates come from the naturally occurring poppy plant, but the makeup of opiates and opioids are very similar. Common opioids include Vicodin (hydrocodone), OxyContin (oxycodone), and Fentanyl, all of which have medical uses but are also sold illegally, frequently…
Miki Finn
April 14, 2021
Addiction Treatment ProgramsDrug AddictionOpioid Addiction

3 Advantages of Opioid Detox Before Addiction Treatment

Opioid overdoses have doubled in the United States during the pandemic. People in isolation and struggling with job insecurity, loss of loved ones, and fear of illness are relapsing or doubling their substance use as a coping mechanism. Naaman (Naaman) is here to help anyone who is ready to take the first steps toward recovery. Call us at or use our online form to connect with someone who can help.…
Miki Finn
April 13, 2021
AddictionAddiction Treatment ProgramsDrug AddictionFentanyl Addiction

Seeking Treatment for Fentanyl Addiction

Fentanyl has been around for a while, but it's in the news more and more as our opioid crisis worsens. This medication is a synthetic narcotic 50 to 100 times more potent than the opium derivative, morphine. Fentanyl is one of the most potent opioids in existence. A fentanyl overdose can easily result in death, and the drug is so powerful that a single-use can lead to addiction. To complicate…
Miki Finn
April 7, 2021
Addiction RecoveryAddiction Treatment ProgramsDrug Addiction

3 Benefits of Outpatient Addiction Treatment for Teens

For teens struggling with substance misuse, dependence, and addiction, making a decision about rehab can be difficult. As with anyone who is ready to engage in rehab, teens' families may be grateful for a less expensive, outpatient option. But there are other excellent reasons to consider an outpatient program for your adolescent. If you are interested in talking to one of our professional staff at Naaman (Naaman) we're here to…
Miki Finn
April 1, 2021
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