Great Oaks Recovery Center Blog
The Great Oaks blog includes both informative and personal articles related to addiction, recovery, alcoholism, and so much more. If you have any questions, please feel free to contact us anytime at (877) 977-3268.
Getting Outside of Your Head: Nature’s Great Effects in Sobriety
If I had to choose between going to the movies or going on a scenic nature hike, you’d find me at the movie theater, waiting in line for a large popcorn with extra butter. If friends called to invite me to the beach, I’d decline and meet them later at our favorite...
Mescaline on the Mind
Anxiety, tachycardia, full body tremors, wacky hallucinations, psychosis, and cacti: oh my! (Wait–what the heck is tachycardia? It’s a fancy word for rapid heart rate.) These, minus cacti of course, are just a few of the effects of mescaline. That’s right,...
What’s Wrong With Rohypnol?
All across the country, young people are taking part in an intense, often overwhelming party culture. It’s all too easy to participate, and partying hard is often glorified in social circles–even in academic and athletic environments. Rohypnol and Other Club...
Preserving Memories: How Addictive Substances May Affect Memory
Can you remember what you learned in school about memory? Maybe not. But you’re probably well aware that you use memory for just about everything in life. What is Memory? Memory is the mechanism our brain uses to encode, store, and retrieve information that is both...
Ativan: Its Function and Failures
Do you have a friend or family member who swears by Ativan? Have you used it and found it to be a miracle drug? Do you have zero idea what it is? What Do You Know About Ativan? In today’s post, we’ll explore Ativan: its composition, its purpose, and its shortcomings....
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