Is it Safe to Detox at Home?

Is it Safe to Detox at Home?

Detoxification from any substance can be tricky and often more dangerous than one may think. Depending on the substance used, the amount used, the length of time used, and the severity of the addiction, some people may be able to safely detox at home. However, in most...
Heroin Withdrawal Symptoms

Heroin Withdrawal Symptoms

Diagnosing an individual with heroin withdrawal symptoms can be difficult, particularly if the person is being dishonest or is in denial about their problem. The symptoms of heroin withdrawal can present, in many ways, like flu symptoms. However, unlike with the flu,...
Severe Detox Symptoms

Severe Detox Symptoms

Detox, or detoxification, describes the process of abstaining from or eliminating toxic substances from the body. These substances often include alcohol, opiates (common opioids are heroin and prescription pain medications), and tranquilizers/ benzodiazepines (Xanax,...