Wednesday, January 18th, 2023
Withdrawal From Kratom
Kratom is a substance derived from the leaf of a Southeast Asian tree that has opioid-like effects. People take it to relax or elevate their mood and energy. Many...
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Wednesday, November 2nd, 2022What is the Relationship Between Trauma and Addiction?
Intrusive thoughts. Nightmares. Constantly feeling on edge. Always being on alert. Living with trauma can be isolating as you struggle to make sense of your ever-shifting moods. It can...Read More -
Tuesday, October 11th, 2022Guide to Methamphetamine Addiction
Methamphetamine is an illicit substance that’s easy to become addicted to. Approximately 1.5 million people in the U.S. struggle with meth addiction, and it can wreak havoc on a person’s entire...Read More -
Tuesday, August 23rd, 2022Understanding Fentanyl Addiction and Abuse
The opioid crisis has been making headlines since it first began in the late 1990s. Only in the mid-2010s did we start to hear more about a particular opioid...Read More -
Thursday, July 28th, 2022Does Trauma Make You More Susceptible to Addiction?
Many clients come to us after trying everything they can to stop an addiction. Often, they’ve already been on this journey for years on end. And while it may...Read More -
Sunday, July 17th, 2022The Best Addiction Recovery Blog
Addiction can be isolating. But what no one tells you is, so can the process of starting recovery. It can be hard to know where to turn, especially when...Read More -
Monday, July 11th, 2022Is Trauma the Root Cause of Addiction?
At The Sanctuary, many of our clients come to us for a problem but find out its cause is what really needs healing. This is often the case with...Read More -
Monday, June 13th, 2022What is the Correlation Between Trauma and Substance Abuse?
Living with trauma can be an excruciating experience. It’s no surprise, then, that many people who have significant trauma use substances to cope. What does surprise some people, though,...Read More -
Tuesday, May 17th, 2022What Percentage of People Who Struggle With Addiction Have Trauma?
Trauma and addiction are connected. After a traumatic event, your emotional capacity may change. You might have flashbacks, or be triggered by events that remind you of what happened....Read More -
Monday, May 9th, 2022Guide to Opioid Addiction and Abuse
In 2021, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) reported over 100,000 opioid overdose deaths. From the year before, there was a significant rise in opioid abuse. Prescription...Read More