• Risks and Side Effects of Barbiturates

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    Once widely prescribed for various medical conditions, barbiturates have largely been replaced with safer alternatives due to their high potential for abuse and addiction. Despite [...]

  • Navigating Complex PTSD: From Surviving to Thriving

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    very is possible for people living with complex PTSD (C-PTSD). Although this condition is challenging, with proper support, individuals with C-PTSD can move towards resilience [...]

  • How Adderall Affects the Brain

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    rall is a prescription medication commonly used to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD). The drug has also gained popularity among individuals without ADHD because [...]

  • The Mom Burnout to Substance Abuse Pipeline

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    While raising young children is celebrated as a time of joy and fulfillment for mothers, this life stage can also be a period of overwhelming [...]

  • Dangers and Risks of Overdosing on Sleeping Pills

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    Individuals struggling with insomnia may be desperate for sleep, putting them at risk of misusing or overusing sleeping pills. The consequences of overdosing on these [...]

  • Comparing Dextroamphetamine vs. Adderall

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    Dextroamphetamine and Adderall are both stimulant medications used to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and narcolepsy. While the two drugs share some similarities, they [...]

  • Is My Drinking Habit Turning Into An Addiction?

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    Alcohol consumption is a routinely common part of life in America. Most events, concerts and parties include the serving of alcohol to some extent. And [...]

  • Risks of Mixing Alcohol and Gabapentin 

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    Learn about the risks, potential health complications and the importance of seeking professional help. Silvermist Recovery offers specialized addiction treatment programs to support individuals struggling with alcohol and gabapentin misuse.

  • Helpers Need Help: Mental Health and Addiction Among Caregivers 

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    It’s easy to assume that the people who support others in need are immune to mental health and addiction issues. However, helpers such as healthcare [...]

  • Risks and Effects of the Most Addictive Painkillers 

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    About the Addictive Nature of Painkillers  Certain medications stand out for their analgesic potency and efficacy in pain management. While these drugs offer therapeutic benefits, [...]

  • Sober Socialization in Recovery: Why is it Important?

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    Sober Socialization: Why Does it Matter?  Similarly to many other animals on the planet, humans are social creatures by nature. Wolves live in packs, horses [...]

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    Silvermist Recovery Achieves Veteran Ready Certification

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    ALTOONA, PA – March 14, 2024 —  Silvermist, a program within the Pyramid Healthcare, Inc. family of brands, has partnered with PsychArmor, the leader in [...]