Ketamine: A Personal Medical Experience
My Ketamine Experience: “I started to think, have I gone into some futuristic place? Then I wondered if I was dead because nothing made sense to me – my wife... Read more.
Opiate Addiction is an Epidemic
I was in my first year of Graduate School at the University of Washington when I injured myself in a movement class. I herniated a disc in my lower back and was... Read more.
A New Way of Life
I want to start out by thanking God for my recovery. It is a sheer miracle that I am sober. My life is good today, not because of anything materialistic or external,... Read more.
Adderall & Methamphetamine: How are they Similar?
“I remember the first time I did adderall and methamphetamine. I tried it, and I just felt invincible, like nothing could stop me. I wanted to do this the rest... Read more.
Addiction is a Family Disease
According to the National Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence (NCADD), addiction is a family disease that stresses the family to the breaking point, impacts... Read more.
Xanax Addiction Treatment in Southern California
Addiction develops in stages. The first stage is tolerance. Tolerance is a state in which an organism no longer responds to a drug, and a higher dose is required... Read more.
Building Your Frustration Tolerance
In the last post, we discussed the role of frustration tolerance in contributing to the condition we call failure to launch. Frustration tolerance refers to the... Read more.
Is Your Child Suffering from Failure to Launch?
Sometimes, a situation becomes so common or concerning in a society that a “diagnosis” begins to spring up from pop culture, rather than the fields of medicine... Read more.
Understanding Internet Addiction and When to Get Treatment
In this day and age of brand new technologies and increased connectivity, time spent online is not only encouraged, but at times is a necessity. It seems as though... Read more.
Major Depressive Disorder Vs Persistent Depressive Disorder
Life comes with a myriad of moods, emotions, and feelings. Many of which are very gratifying, amazing and overall just feel good. But the fact of life is that these... Read more.