Substances We Treat
Substance Addictions We Treat
Clear, honest guides to the substances we treat most — how addiction develops, what withdrawal really looks like, and how evidence-based treatment works at every level of care.
Opioids
Opioid Addiction
From prescription painkillers to dependence — how opioid addiction develops, what withdrawal involves, and the treatments proven to cut the risk of dying in half.
Read the guideOxycodone Addiction
OxyContin, Percocet, Roxicodone — the pill that started the opioid crisis, and the honest path off it: dependence vs. addiction, withdrawal timelines, and treatment that works.
Read the guideHydrocodone Addiction
Vicodin, Norco, Lortab — the painkiller your dentist prescribed was once America's most-prescribed drug. How hydrocodone dependence starts quietly, and how it ends well.
Read the guideFentanyl Addiction
Why fentanyl is so dangerous, how to recognize an overdose, and how medically supervised treatment helps people get out — and stay out.
Read the guideHeroin Addiction
What heroin withdrawal really involves, why cold turkey keeps failing, and how medical detox and proven medications change the odds.
Read the guideKratom Addiction
Sold legally in every Texas smoke shop, kratom acts on the same receptors as opioids — and its new concentrated 7-OH products are driving record poison-center calls.
Read the guideStimulants
Meth Addiction
Crystal meth addiction, psychosis, and the crash — what recovery honestly takes, and the behavioral treatments with the strongest evidence behind them.
Read the guideCocaine Addiction
How cocaine addiction develops, why today's supply is deadlier than ever, and the behavioral treatments with real evidence behind them.
Read the guideCrack Cocaine Addiction
Why crack's five-minute high drives the most compulsive addiction pattern of any stimulant — and how structured, dignified treatment breaks the cycle.
Read the guideAdderall Addiction
Adderall addiction is increasingly an adult, working-professional story — how prescription stimulant dependence develops, and how treatment handles the ADHD underneath.
Read the guideVyvanse Addiction
The 'abuse-deterrent' stimulant that still hooks people the ordinary way — how Vyvanse dependence develops orally, dose by dose, and what recovery looks like.
Read the guideDesoxyn Addiction
Yes, methamphetamine is a prescription drug — and no, that doesn't make street meth safe. The honest facts about Desoxyn, dependence, and the difference that dose and route make.
Read the guideBenzodiazepines & Sedatives
Benzodiazepine Addiction
Xanax, Klonopin, Ativan, Valium — how dependence develops even as prescribed, why stopping suddenly is dangerous, and how a medical taper works.
Read the guideXanax Addiction
Why the most-prescribed benzo is also the hardest to quit — interdose withdrawal, rebound anxiety, and the medical taper that gets people off safely.
Read the guideKlonopin Addiction
Why Klonopin's long half-life hides withdrawal for days, how dependence develops at prescribed doses, and what a safe taper actually involves.
Read the guideAtivan Addiction
The hospital's favorite benzodiazepine — and why the same properties that make Ativan medically useful make its dependence fast and its withdrawal early.
Read the guideValium Addiction
The original blockbuster benzo lingers in the body for weeks — why Valium withdrawal moves in slow motion, and how a medical taper unwinds decades-long prescriptions.
Read the guideSleeping Pill Addiction
Ambien, Lunesta, Sonata — how a two-week sleep aid becomes a years-long dependence, and how CBT-I gets people sleeping again without the pill.
Read the guideGabapentin Addiction
America's ninth most-prescribed drug isn't federally controlled — yet it's turning up in overdose deaths, almost always alongside opioids. The honest picture, and the way out.
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