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 | Mar 7, 2022 | detox programs, Drug and Alcohol Detox
Paint, glue, aerosols; all common household products, all common causes of addiction to inhalants. At the risk of sounding like an evening news segment bent on terrifying parents about the latest teen habits, inhalants are a real, potentially addictive product most... 
by PCT Detox Staff | Apr 27, 2021 | Addiction Treatment, detox programs, Substance Abuse Treatment
Many people suffer from insomnia, a type of sleep disorder that makes it difficult to fall asleep or stay asleep throughout the night. Those who suffer from insomnia can have all kinds of life-disrupting side effects which may include extreme sleepiness and... 
by PCT Detox Staff | Jan 21, 2021 | detox programs, Drug and Alcohol Detox
Detoxification, or detoxing, is the process of the body removing toxins, like drugs or alcohol, from its system. Due to the complicated nature of detoxing it is imperative to safely manage withdrawal symptoms when someone stops taking drugs or alcohol. The type of... 
by PCT Detox Staff | Nov 23, 2020 | Addiction Treatment, detox programs, Drug and Alcohol Detox, Portland Drug Rehab, Substance Abuse Treatment
Want to learn about what it is like to detox from Tramadol? We walk through a typical example and demonstrate the timeline and symptoms you can expect when detoxing from Tramadol. Understanding how Tramadol detox is possible will encourage you or a loved... 
by PCT Detox Staff | Nov 9, 2020 | detox programs, Drug and Alcohol Detox
What happens when you try and quit drugs or alcohol using the cold turkey method? Learn about withdrawal side effects and what to consider before trying to quit immediately. Where does the term “cold turkey” come from you ask? The term cold turkey...