What Are 5 Signs Somebody Is Addicted to Fentanyl?

For those with loved ones addicted to fentanyl, life can be terrifying and confusing. Every day, newspaper articles and TV talk-show hosts talk about the increasing amount of overdose deaths. It's currently a national crisis, and it's understandable why someone would be fearful about the well-being of their loved one. Regardless of whether they are […]

The Pros and Cons of Documenting Your Recovery Journey Online

Every individual's recovery journey may be different, but they are all highly personal. The strength and courage required to recover from addiction can be highly inspirational to others. It's why some people may choose to share their recovery journey with others. Before the internet became widespread, people talked about their recovery on radio, television, books, […]

What Are 5 Signs Somebody Is Using Methamphetamine?

It can be a difficult time when someone knows or suspects that a loved one is using methamphetamine. Methamphetamine, also known as “meth” or “crystal meth,” is a potent and highly addictive drug. When people are addicted to methamphetamine, it can not only ruin their bodies, it can also ruin their relationships. It's especially hard […]

Making Your Home Ready for Recovery: How Pathways Wellness Center Can Help

Being ready for recovery doesn't mean just finishing addiction treatment. It means making sure all other aspects of someone's life are ready to make the transition to sober living. This is a multi-step process that can take time to complete. Often, people work on this while they are still in treatment, as part of addiction […]

What Are 5 Signs Somebody Is Using Cocaine?

For those who are using cocaine, it can feel like being trapped in a spiral. Some try to quit using cocaine on their own but are overwhelmed by the intense withdrawal symptoms. It can be frustrating and demoralizing, both for the person using cocaine and loved ones who watch them do so. Cocaine can lead […]

How Pathways Wellness Center Helps You Build Trust With Treatment Providers

To successfully recover from addiction, a client must first build trust with their treatment providers. However, this is easier said than done for many people. For some, it can be not easy to extend trust to others. Many reasons for this often stem from trauma and negative past experiences. In other cases, people may fear […]

The Signs and Impacts: Is My Husband an Alcoholic?

Sometimes it can be hard to notice the signs and impact of alcoholism at first. However, as time goes on, the signs and impact will become much more apparent. Alcohol addiction doesn't just harm the person with the addiction; it also harms the people who love them. It's especially hard for the spouse of an […]

How to Set Healthy Boundaries While in Recovery

Learning how to recognize and set healthy boundaries is an important part of addiction treatment and recovery. There are several reasons why these boundaries are so important. The first is that they protect the person in recovery and can help prevent a relapse. Secondly, healthy boundaries allow loved ones to get along better with each […]

How Long Does Suboxone Stay In Your System?

For those in treatment for opioid addiction, they may ask themselves, “How long does Suboxone stay in my system?” It's a perfectly valid question to ask, as it can be scary to need medication-assisted treatment (MAT). There can be a lot of uncertainty around opioid addiction treatment, especially for someone who is just learning about […]

How Treatment at Pathways Wellness Center Helps Clients Discover Their Identity

Many people spend their entire lives trying to discover their identity. Several things can make this difficult. Not having a supportive family can certainly influence how quickly someone can discover themselves. Another is the state of the world, where people are often encouraged to conform rather than stand out. Perhaps the biggest reason why someone […]

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