Long Term Effects of Painkillers
The Consequences for Prolonged Use of Painkillers Can Be Devastating Dealing with chronic pain can be debilitating. To treat patients suffering from prolonged agony, many physicians prescribe painkiller medication to...
Steps to Overcoming Cocaine Addiction
JC Recovery Center’s Approach Cocaine is a highly addictive substance that’s classified as a Schedule II drug. While it does have some limited medical uses, it is primarily known as...
Signs of an Overdose and What to Do if One Occurs
Learn How to Recognize an Overdose Drug overdose represents a severe and life-threatening condition. An overdose can happen at any time after taking a drug. Someone who has been addicted...
10 Relapse Prevention Tips
Challenges After Recovery The team at JC’s Recovery Center understands that even when you’re in recovery from drug or alcohol addiction, there can still be challenges to overcome. Addiction is...
Effects of Long Term Opioid Use
Understanding the Effects of Long Term Opioid Use The opioid crisis has wreaked havoc in the lives of millions of people in the United States. Unfortunately, a significant portion of...
Common Signs of IV Drug Use
Intravenous (IV) drug use presents many dangers for the user. To combat an addiction before it overwhelms the user is essential, and learning how to spot signs of IV drug...
Bible Verses That Provide Strength in Recovery
Finding Encouragement Through Faith Obtaining freedom from addiction to substances can be a long and difficult journey. The bible can provide tremendous comfort during recovery strengthening your resolve and helping...
10 Healthy Coping Skills for Addiction Recovery
Developing Healthy Coping Skills is Essential to Maintain Sobriety Substance addiction recovery is a process that takes months and, for some, even years before they develop the robust skill sets...
The 12 Steps of AA
What Are the 12 Steps of Alcoholics Anonymous? Founded in 1935, Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) has helped thousands of people suffering from alcohol addiction learn to manage their condition and achieve...
What Does the Bible Say About Addiction?
The Bible’s Teachings on Addiction The ancients were not immune to addiction. Alcohol and other substances were certainly known to the people of Bible lands and, like many today, people...