by PAX Memphis Recovery Center | Jun 5, 2020 | Addiction
Addiction is a disease that can encompass preoccupation with many different things, such as different substances and behaviors. While most people associate addiction with the uncontrollable desire to use drugs or drink alcohol, it is possible to become addicted to...
by PAX Memphis Recovery Center | May 24, 2020 | Addiction
Many people question whether LSD (lysergic acid diethylamide) is addictive. LSD is a powerful synthetic hallucinogen that often causes sensory hallucinations while also changing the mood, emotion, and overall perception experienced by the individual under the...
by PAX Memphis Recovery Center | May 21, 2020 | Recovery
Addiction affects millions of people each year. In fact, the National Survey on Drug Abuse and Health reported that 19.7 million Americans battled a substance use disorder in 2017. Unfortunately, the citizens of Tenessee are no exception to the evergrowing substance...
by PAX Memphis Recovery Center | May 19, 2020 | Addiction
The kidneys and bladder make up some of the most important organ systems in the body. For example, the kidneys are responsible for filtering waste and regulating important nutrients in the body. The bladder is responsible for removing excess water and preventing...
by PAX Memphis Recovery Center | May 17, 2020 | Addiction
Whether you’re researching alcohol rehab for yourself or a loved one, you may be wondering what the difference is between alcoholism and alcohol use disorder. While there is no official diagnosis for alcoholism, physicians use a set of 11 criteria to diagnose alcohol...
by PAX Memphis Recovery Center | May 12, 2020 | PAX Memphis Recovery Center, Recovery
Although no known drug effectively and completely cures alcoholism, there are three medications that are approved to treat the symptoms of alcoholism or alcohol use disorder. It’s important to note that none of these medications address the behavioral issues that...
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