The St. Gregory Program is based on the core principle that a person must be well enough to recover. Prolonged substance abuse harms the body’s ability to function efficiently and effectively and can create a significant barrier to recovery. Health and wellness stimulate the body and help to reduce or to eliminate cravings. During their
There are a number of myths about rehab that likely stop people from seeking help for themselves or for a loved one. These untruths must be cleared up so people can have a better understanding of how much they can benefit from a focused rehab program. Myth #1“Every rehab is identical.” Unfortunately, a lot of
There is no argument; alcohol does affect the brain in many different ways. When a person has consumed a few drinks or more, the evidence starts to show. People find it hard to walk, their vision and speech become impaired, their reaction times are altered, and they have a difficult time remembering things. For most
One of the most fascinating yet intricate parts of the body is the human brain. However, when a person decides to illicit drugs it just makes the functions of the brain that much more complex. Drugs obstruct the sending, processing, and receiving of messages in the brain. Some drugs, mainly opiates, which include morphine, heroin,