SoberVerse Blog

Understanding Opioid Addiction

October 10, 2017

An opioid addiction can be a severe problem with devastating side effects. Although it is incredibly widespread, opioid addictions are still widely misunderstood. Understanding the cause of opioid addiction, how to spot them and how to treat them can be helpful. Armed with the right information, it may be possible…

How Do You Recognize the Symptoms of Meth Abuse?

October 8, 2017

Meth, or methamphetamine, is a stimulant that wreaks havoc on the central nervous system. Abusing meth is incredibly dangerous, but the drug’s addictive properties make it hard to stop consumption. If a loved one displays symptoms of meth abuse, professional help is required. Learning how to spot a meth addiction…

What to do About Prescription Drug Abuse

October 6, 2017

Unlike illegal street drugs like heroin or crack, prescription drugs aren’t necessarily bad. They can be beneficial for many people who want better health. However, prescription drug abuse is a whole different story. Learn the dos and don’ts of prescription drug abuse and what to do about this serious problem.…

How Does Heroin Affect Your Everyday Life?

October 4, 2017

It’s no secret that heroin is one of the most addictive drugs on the planet. Heroin can ruin your future and your health. The effects aren’t just off on the horizon, though. Heroin affects your everyday life in countless ways starting on day one. Heroin Makes You Unreliable and Untrustworthy…

Detox Symptoms and How to Overcome Them

October 2, 2017

To recover from a drug or alcohol addiction, detox is a critical step. With detox comes detox symptoms, many of which can be unpleasant and even dangerous. In a medically supervised detox facility, symptoms can be treated and overcome in safety and relative comfort. Explore some of the most common…

Addiction Counseling & Why It’s Beneficial

September 30, 2017

Overcoming a drug or alcohol addiction is a challenge. The hardest part isn’t always getting sober, but learning how to stay sober for a lifetime. Fortunately, addiction counseling can be exactly what many patients need on their journey to recovery from addiction. Counseling Identifies the Goals of Recovery Not everyone…