Don’t Let ADHD and Addiction Control Your Life

Don’t Let ADHD and Addiction Control Your Life

Researchers have identified a connection between ADHD and addiction, wherein having ADHD predisposes one to develop a substance use disorder, especially if their ADHD is undiagnosed or untreated. But while this connection is undeniable, the causes behind it are more...
Alcohol Cessation: What You Can Expect from Detoxing

Alcohol Cessation: What You Can Expect from Detoxing

Alcohol cessation isn’t as easy as you might think, especially if you’ve been drinking excessively or using alcohol to cope. When you become reliant on a substance, it’s hard to give it up. And it doesn’t help that quitting something that makes...
Inpatient vs. Outpatient Rehab: Which Is Best for Your Recovery?

Inpatient vs. Outpatient Rehab: Which Is Best for Your Recovery?

Are you ready to begin rehab but don’t know where to start? The next step in your recovery journey is considering your options for treatment. At The Woods at Parkside, we offer both inpatient and outpatient rehab programs. Both options can be effective, but your...
Alcoholic Cardiomyopathy: How Chronic Drinking Affects Your Heart

Alcoholic Cardiomyopathy: How Chronic Drinking Affects Your Heart

Alcohol might not cause you serious health issues in some cases. In fact, some studies have shown that moderate amounts of alcohol can actually lower your risk for heart disease. However, chronic or heavy alcohol use is another story. People who drink more may develop...
Detoxing from Drugs While Pregnant: How to Stay Safe as You Quit

Detoxing from Drugs While Pregnant: How to Stay Safe as You Quit

You can and should detox from drugs while pregnant. Choosing to detox from drugs at this time is a noble and courageous decision. Just admitting you are using drugs or alcohol while pregnant can be both embarrassing and terrifying. You may even be tempted to try...
Are Nootropics Addictive? What You Need to Know About Smart Drugs

Are Nootropics Addictive? What You Need to Know About Smart Drugs

Nootropics, also called ‘smart drugs,’ promise an easy way to boost performance at work, in school, or even to excel in video games. However, as with any drug, it’s helpful to know how their effects and risks. Most importantly, you need to answer the question, ‘Are...
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