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SoberVerse Blog

Holidays: Prepare for Temptation

September 29, 2017

Holidays are supposed to be a time for relaxation, celebration and enjoying the best things in life. For those who struggle with addiction, holidays can feel like a minefield. Temptations are often a serious concern, but some preparation can make it easier to stay sober and remain in recovery. Evaluate…

The Process of Withdrawal

September 28, 2017

Treating an alcohol addiction involves a number of steps, the first of which is a detox. During detox, the body goes into withdrawal. There is a lot of confusion surrounding withdrawal, and many prospective patients just don’t know what to expect. Dive headfirst into the process of withdrawal to learn…

Addiction & Genetics–Should I Be Prepared?

September 27, 2017

Emerging research points to genetics as a major factor for addiction. Knowing that, should people act or behave differently? If addiction runs in your family, should you be prepared for battle? Learn how genetics impacts addiction and what to do if you’re faced with a hereditary risk. A Genetic Predisposition,…

How Hollywood Portrays Drug Use

September 26, 2017

It isn’t hard to find a Hollywood film or television show that features drugs. In fact, sometimes it can be hard to find a film that doesn’t mention drug use of some kind. While drugs may get plenty of screen time, the portrayal isn’t always accurate. Take a closer look…

The Cost of Addiction Treatment

September 24, 2017

The costs of addiction are high. That we know for sure. Unfortunately, far too many people shy away from treating addiction because they are worried about the cost. Addiction treatment will require an investment of time, resources, and often money. Get to know what impacts the cost of addiction treatment.…

Detox is Different for Different Drugs

September 22, 2017

A truly comprehensive addiction rehabilitation starts with detox. Most adults, whether or not they struggle with addiction, are familiar with the idea of a drug detox. The specifics, however, can vary depending on the drug in question. The Goals of a Drug Detox Whether patients are addicted to cocaine, prescription…