Washburn House is a leading heroin detox center. We offer a variety of addiction treatment programs that will help you live a life free of addiction. If you are tired of your life revolving around heroin, then now is the time to take action. We can help you with your recovery every step of the way. Rather…
You never thought you’d be here, but somehow your life spiraled out of control. You’ve looked up from your heroin haze to realize that you don’t know who you are anymore. It’s a familiar feeling for many struggling with heroin addiction. The frightening thing about drugs like heroin is that they make you believe that…
In the United States, overdose-related deaths are on the rise partially because of heroin abuse. The heroin drug crisis is a real problem all over the country but even more so in large states, such as California. Why is this crisis spreading so rapidly, and what can people do to stop it? For those who…
Long Term Effects of Heroin By continuing to use heroin, you risk suffering from a wide range of health problems. Long term effects of heroin range from physical illness and debilitating conditions to psychological issues. Even with medical help and medication, you may never recover from these problems. Therefore, if you have a heroin addiction,…
The heroin epidemic in the United States is reaching crisis levels. According to the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA), approximately 130 people die each day due to opioid overdoses, and heroin is one of the opioids on the list. One of the greater dangers people are experiencing with heroin in the last several years…
Heroin use has been rising all across the United States with detrimental effects. The overdose rate in much of the United States is at epic levels, making it a national crisis. In Florida, the epidemic is no different. In fact, overall, opioids are a big problem for the state. Fortunately, a Florida heroin detox center…
Opiates are a class of drugs that come from the opium poppy plant and include drugs such as opium, morphine, and heroin. All opiates have similar effects on the brain, producing a sense of euphoria and can be very addictive. Because of its addictive nature, withdrawal symptoms and risk of relapse, opiate rehabilitation typically requires…
Heroin rehab programs in Florida have risen due to the widespread abuse of opiates. Additionally, this has led to the United States declaring the opiate epidemic a public health emergency. Politicians are revising and passing new laws to address opiate addiction. This includes releasing additional funding for and requiring health insurance providers to cover substance…
Currently, the United States is in the midst of a heroin drug crisis. If you or a loved one has become addicted to heroin, don’t wait to find help. You need professional treatment at a rehab you can trust. Otherwise, you put yourself at high risk for overdose and possible death. Fortunately, quality Los Angeles…
In the opioid epidemic, many people feel unsure about which drugs this epidemic includes. After all, the term “opioid” proves confusing when alongside the term “opiates.” What is the difference between opioids vs opiates? What provides a possible end to this substance abuse and, hopefully one day, the heroin drug crisis? The Difference Between Opioids…