Discovery House

Discovery House Recovery Works is a residential addiction recovery center.

When we think of the addiction epidemic, we generally only think in terms of only America’s problem. The truth is, addic...
03/19/2020

When we think of the addiction epidemic, we generally only think in terms of only America’s problem. The truth is, addiction is a global epidemic. So what is being done?

When we think of the addiction epidemic, we generally only think in terms of only America’s problem. The truth is, addiction is a global epidemic. So what is being done? In September 2018, the United Nations held a special “narcotics event” to addre

Different groups have different ways of approaching the issue of drug abuse, whether that be government organizations, s...
03/18/2020

Different groups have different ways of approaching the issue of drug abuse, whether that be government organizations, schools, communities, cities, states, and even churches and religious organizations.

Different groups have different ways of approaching the issue of drug abuse, whether that be government organizations, schools, communities, cities, states, and even churches and religious organizations. There are a lot of different opinions on the matter. It’s important to consider all different ...

Our country is currently struggling with the worst addiction epidemic in its history. The face of addiction and the spec...
03/18/2020

Our country is currently struggling with the worst addiction epidemic in its history. The face of addiction and the specific challenges that come with it change year after year. Now, legal prescription drugs are posing an even bigger thr...

Our country is currently struggling with the worst addiction epidemic in its history. The face of addiction and the specific challenges that come with it change year after year. Now, legal prescription drugs are posing an even bigger threat than illegal street drugs. Addiction affects people of all....

What exactly is a gateway drug? Is there really such a thing? What distinguishes a gateway drug from other non-gateway d...
03/17/2020

What exactly is a gateway drug? Is there really such a thing? What distinguishes a gateway drug from other non-gateway drugs? We’ll answer these questions and more...

What exactly is a gateway drug? Is there really such a thing? What distinguishes a gateway drug from other non-gateway drugs? We’ll answer these questions and more. A gateway drug is any substance that became an addict’s first drug of choice. It was

Drug addicts will go to great lengths and find innovative ways to get their high. One trend is that addicts are using th...
03/17/2020

Drug addicts will go to great lengths and find innovative ways to get their high. One trend is that addicts are using their pets or other people’s pets in order to get ahold of veterinary medications they can abuse. This is a relatively new trend, particularly with veterinary op**te painkillers, has gotten more common very quickly.

Drug addicts will go to great lengths and find innovative ways to get their high. One trend is that addicts are using their pets or other people’s pets in order to get ahold of veterinary medications they can abuse. This is a relatively new trend, particularly with veterinary op**te painkillers, h...

The internet has completely revolutionized virtually every aspect of our modern society. It has completely changed busin...
03/16/2020

The internet has completely revolutionized virtually every aspect of our modern society. It has completely changed business, shopping, entertainment, how we access information, and how we communicate and socialize with each other.

The internet has completely revolutionized virtually every aspect of our modern society. It has completely changed business, shopping, entertainment, how we access information, and how we communicate and socialize with each other. For the most part, the internet has created a positive impact. But in...

Drunk driving has plagued our country for decades. As if things weren’t bad enough, some statistics indicate that drugge...
03/16/2020

Drunk driving has plagued our country for decades. As if things weren’t bad enough, some statistics indicate that drugged driving is now an even bigger issue than drunk driving, and one that is only getting progressively worse.

Drunk driving has plagued our country for decades. As if things weren’t bad enough, some statistics indicate that drugged driving is now an even bigger issue than drunk driving, and one that is only getting progressively worse. Consider the following statistics from the Drug Enforcement Administra...

During Donald Trump’s presidential campaign, he spoke passionately and prominently about building a massive border wall ...
03/15/2020

During Donald Trump’s presidential campaign, he spoke passionately and prominently about building a massive border wall spanning the entire U.S. and Mexico border. He painted a dire picture of drugs and crime coming in from Mexico, and p...

During Donald Trump’s presidential campaign, he spoke passionately and prominently about building a massive border wall spanning the entire U.S. and Mexico border. He painted a dire picture of drugs and crime coming in from Mexico, and promised that the new wall would all but eliminate drug traffi...

America is in the midst of the worst addiction epidemic in the nation’s history. Trends have changed in regards to which...
03/15/2020

America is in the midst of the worst addiction epidemic in the nation’s history. Trends have changed in regards to which drug is the worst offender at the time, but currently, prescription opioids are by far the biggest threat we currently face. They are responsible for more cases of addiction and more overdose deaths than any other drugs, and statistics are rising steadily year after year. As prescription rates continue to increase, so do addiction rates. One major factor that has led to the direness of this situation is doctor shopping.

America is in the midst of the worst addiction epidemic in the nation’s history. Trends have changed in regards to which drug is the worst offender at the time, but currently, prescription opioids are by far the biggest threat we currently face. They are responsible for more cases of addiction and...

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Duluth, GA
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