by Evolve Indy | Oct 30, 2024 | Drug Addiction
Opioids, which include prescription painkillers like oxycodone and fentanyl as well as illegal drugs like heroin, are fueling an addiction crisis in the country. Opioid addiction not only impacts the physical health of those affected but also disrupts their mental,...
by Evolve Indy | Oct 26, 2024 | Blog
Drug addiction is a complex and challenging condition to treat, with traditional methods like counseling, medication, and behavioral therapies being the most common forms of treatment. However, advancements in neuroscience have introduced a new and promising approach:...
by Evolve Indy | Oct 24, 2024 | Blog
The opioid crisis continues to wreak havoc on communities across the United States. Families are torn apart, and lives are lost to opioid addiction and overdose. Amid this epidemic, the National Institutes of Health (NIH) has launched a comprehensive and ambitious...
by Evolve Indy | Oct 22, 2024 | Blog
Halloween is a time for fun, frights, and festivities. But for those in recovery, it can also be a challenging period, filled with triggers and temptations that could derail your progress. The good news? You can enjoy all the tricks and treats of Halloween with some...
by Evolve Indy | Oct 20, 2024 | Blog
Addiction recovery is a complex and multifaceted journey that involves both physical and psychological healing. One particularly challenging aspect is anhedonia, the inability to feel pleasure. This symptom can be particularly disheartening for those in recovery,...
by Evolve Indy | Oct 16, 2024 | Blog
Addiction is a complex and multifaceted condition, often misunderstood yet profoundly impactful. Central to the puzzle of addiction is dopamine—the brain’s “feel-good” chemical. Here we explore the science behind dopamine’s role in substance...
by Evolve Indy | Oct 12, 2024 | Blog
Group therapy for addiction plays a crucial role in the recovery process, offering a supportive environment where individuals can share experiences, gain insights, and build a reliable support network. Whether you’re a facilitator or a participant, having a...
by Evolve Indy | Oct 9, 2024 | Blog
When it comes to rehabilitation, defining what it means to be ‘cured’ is a layered and multifaceted challenge. For many, the term ‘rehab’ conjures images of people overcoming addiction or mental health issues, emerging as ‘cured’...
by Evolve Indy | Oct 5, 2024 | Blog
The rise of dangerous synthetic drugs is a growing concern across many cities, and Indianapolis is no exception. One such substance, bromazolam, has recently emerged as a significant threat to public health. Here we aim to inform residents about the dangers of...
by Evolve Indy | Oct 2, 2024 | Blog
The rising concern over prescription medication misuse has cast a spotlight on drugs like Trazodone. If you or a loved one are struggling with a dependency on Trazodone, understanding the full scope of addiction is vital. This guide will cover everything from side...
