crackhead

What Makes Someone a Crackhead?

The term crackhead, although insensitive and derogatory, is still frequently used to describe individuals struggling with a crack cocaine addiction. An individual suffering from crack addiction is usually unable to conceal it. Crack cocaine is highly addictive, and addicts must take breaks to smoke every 15-20 minutes. It also has a mental addiction that can…

Opioids are a highly addictive class of drugs used for pain relief. They bind to brain and spinal cord receptors, inducing euphoria and drowsiness.

How Long Do Opioids Stay In Your System?

Opioids are commonly prescribed for pain relief, but their use carries a risk of addiction and overdose. A frequently asked question about opioids is how long they stay in the body. This depends on the type of opioid, the dose, and the individual’s metabolism. This article explores the different types of opioids, how long it…

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How Long Does Molly Stay In Your Urine?

“Molly,” also known as MDMA, is a synthetic drug that people commonly use as a recreational drug because of its euphoric and empathetic effects.  This article will discuss several factors contributing to how long molly stays in your system, including the dosage, frequency of use, and individual metabolic rate. What Is Molly? Molly is the…

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How Long Does Percocet Stay in Your System?

Those who take Percocet, or know someone who does may wonder—how long does Percocet stay in your system? The duration that the opioid painkiller Percocet remains in your system is dependent on numerous things, including what you are being tested for, your physiology, and the drug’s half-life. Percocet can remain in your system up to…

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The Unbelievable Link Between Nutrition and Addiction Treatment

Addiction is a chronic disease that affects millions of people worldwide. Substance abuse is a significant problem that impacts physical and mental health and leads to severe malnutrition. However, proper nutrition can play an important role in addiction recovery. The Knoxville Recovery Center has recognized this link between nutrition and addiction. We have established a…

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Approaching Addiction Recovery with Holistic Treatment Practices

Addiction recovery is a deeply personal journey, and finding the right approach can make all the difference. For many, the path to healing involves more than just addressing the physical aspects of addiction; it requires a holistic approach that nurtures the mind, body, and spirit. At Knoxville Recovery Center, we believe in treating the whole…