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 | Mar 16, 2021 | Drug and Alcohol Detox, Portland Drug Rehab, Substance Abuse Treatment
Most of us have taken some sort of OTC medication at some point in our lives. In fact, it is estimated that nearly 9 out of 10 Americans take OTC medications regularly. There are a variety of symptoms OTC medications treat, like minor pain, congestion, runny...
by PCT Detox Staff | Jan 28, 2021 | Drug and Alcohol Detox, Substance Abuse Treatment
Learn what it’s like to detox from opioid medications and synthetic opioids such as fentanyl, codeine, morphine, and more. Firstly, please keep in mind that opioid withdrawal can be dangerous if you have been using large amounts for a long period of time, if you have...
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 | Oct 23, 2020 | Drug and Alcohol Detox, Substance Abuse Treatment
If you or a loved one is struggling with meth abuse, it can be helpful to know the effects that meth can have on the body and mind. Learn what symptoms you can expect while detoxing from meth as well as the withdrawal timeline as you prepare for your journey to...
by PCT Detox Staff | Sep 28, 2020 | Drug and Alcohol Detox, Substance Abuse Treatment
Amphetamines are synthetic, addictive, mood-altering drugs used as a stimulant to the central nervous system. Two examples of amphetamines are Adderall, which is a prescribed medication, and methamphetamine or “crystal meth”, which is an illegal drug sold on the...