Family Alcoholic

Living with an Alcoholic: Understanding Alcohol Use Disorder and How to Help Your Loved One

Navigating life with an alcoholic can feel like an emotional rollercoaster, leaving you to wonder how you can help them while taking care of yourself. Living with someone struggling with Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD) and alcohol dependency can be emotionally and physically challenging. However, your well-being, as well as theirs, must always be a priority.…

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Promethazine tablet

Is Promethazine Addictive? A Comprehensive Guide to Risks and Recovery

When discussing addiction, most people tend to conjure up thoughts of drugs like cocaine, opioids, or heroin. However, many other drugs could potentially be drugs of abuse…including the common allergy medication promethazine. At PCP, we are dedicated to providing information on the risks of promethazine addiction and provide a look at the recovery process. What…

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Short vs Long-Term Addiction Rehab

Long-Term vs Short-Term Rehab: Which Is Better?

Rehabilitation is an important step in addiction recovery. Rehab programs, often referred to as drug rehab or alcohol rehab, may last for different durations and offer a range of services. But are longer rehabilitation programs more effective than short-term facilities? The short answer is yes. At PCP, we are dedicated to educating readers on the advantages…

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Signs of heroin addiction

Heroin Addiction Signs and Symptoms

Are there needle marks or unexplained bruises? Noticeable weight loss or mood changes? These could be silent screams of heroin addiction. This article cuts through the noise to pinpoint the tell-tale heroin addiction signs and symptoms you need to know. It’s crafted to guide you through the physical, psychological, and behavioural red flags that should…

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