by PCT Detox Staff | Aug 14, 2022 | Addiction Treatment, Substance Abuse Treatment
If you’ve paid attention to the news, the internet, or any combination of the two, you may have heard of fentanyl. It seems to be the new drug-du-jure for the media to panic over and warn everyone about how their kids are definitely going to use it. Well, some of... 
by PCT Detox Staff | Jul 10, 2022 | Portland Drug Rehab, Rehab Programs
For some of us, our recovery journey begins with a sudden white-light spark of self-awareness of how dire our situation is. For some of us, it starts with an ultimatum or a breakup. For some, it starts with an intervention by our friends and family. For some of us, it... 
by PCT Detox Staff | Jun 18, 2022 | detox programs, Portland Drug Rehab
Several things go by the wayside when we are in the midst of our addiction, and nutrition is definitely one of them. Why should we care about nutrition or even food in general? We have more important things to worry about like getting drunk or high. In lots of cases,... 
by PCT Detox Staff | May 15, 2022 | Addiction Treatment
The relationship between a parent and a child is one of the most heavily affected relationships by addiction. As addiction takes a firm hold on every aspect of our lives, we can end up neglecting them. The results of this are catastrophic, but not completely beyond... 
by PCT Detox Staff | Apr 25, 2022 | Drug and Alcohol Detox
It’s no secret that mental health and addiction are often intertwined. There’s a reason “dual-diagnosis” is such a common thing among people in addiction treatment. Often, mental illness can be a driving factor in our desire to blot out our consciousness with drugs...