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What Makes a Women’s Rehab Program Different?

Not all addiction treatment programs are created equal—especially when it comes to meeting the needs of women. While many co-ed rehab centers offer valuable support, they often miss the mark in providing the kind of gender-specific, trauma-informed care for women that fully supports your path to healing. Women’s Recovery is a women’s rehab program in…

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What Are the Risks of Taking Rivotril During Pregnancy?

Rivotril is a brand name for the benzodiazepine clonazepam. In the U.S., this same medication is known under a different brand name: Klonopin. Any guide to Rivotril abuse and addiction will include a range of potential risks to your health. Some of these risks are associated with pregnancy. Under limited circumstances, pregnant women may take…

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Do I Have a Benzo Addiction?

Benzodiazepines are a type of medication commonly prescribed as anti-anxiety drugs, sedatives, and muscle relaxants. They have been used since the 1960s to treat a variety of conditions, including panic attacks, insomnia, muscle spasms, and seizures. Although effective at providing relief from these symptoms in the short term, benzodiazepines can be highly addictive if taken…