What To Expect As A Gay Person When Detoxing From Meth
What To Expect As A Gay Person When Detoxing From Meth For many gay people struggling with methamphetamine addiction, it’s hard enough to imagine a life without a fix. Throw in the prospect of unpleasant withdrawal symptoms, and it’s easy to see why going through the meth detox process can seem very daunting. The future…
Read MoreHelpful Ways To Cope With Meth Withdrawal As A Gay Person
Helpful Ways To Cope With Meth Withdrawal As A Gay Person Many people may say the hardest part of methamphetamine addiction recovery is recognizing there’s a problem in the first place. Actually, that part is pretty simple. When meth addiction gets out of hand, its effects are clear to see. The hard part comes in…
Read MoreWhat to Consider When Selecting a Heroin Detox Center as a Lesbian Person
What to Consider When Selecting a Heroin Detox Center as a Lesbian Person Choosing a detox facility for heroin addiction treatment can be overwhelming. Not only are you embarking on a huge lifestyle change, detox is guaranteed to be a difficult time both mentally and physically. The details of the heroin detox facility you choose…
Read MoreLiving With a Lesbian Person Struggling With Alcohol Addiction: Hard Truths to Accept
Living With a Lesbian Person Struggling With Alcohol Addiction: Hard Truths to Accept If you’re living with a lesbian individual struggling with alcohol addiction, you probably have more than a few horror stories to share. Your life has undoubtedly been filled with stress and uncertainty as you watch your lesbian loved one spiral into addiction.…
Read MoreHow to Tell When An LGBTQ+ Person With Substance Use Disorder is Serious About Recovery
How to Tell When An LGBTQ+ Person With Substance Use Disorder is Serious About Recovery When an LGBTQ+ loved one you care about is battling addiction, it can be difficult to know when they are truly ready to make a change. Addiction is a complex thing, and determining whether a queer person is serious about…
Read MoreCan LGBTQ+ People Struggling with Drug Addiction Truly Break Free and Start Anew?
Can LGBTQ+ People Struggling with Drug Addiction Truly Break Free and Start Anew? Have you ever seen an LGBTQ+ person feel trapped, like addiction has taken over their life and stolen their identity? For LGBTQ+ individuals struggling with drug addiction, it’s not just about quitting substances, it’s about reclaiming who they are, outside of the…
Read MorePost-meth Detox Recovery Strategies For Gay People
Post-meth Detox Recovery Strategies For Gay People Completing a methamphetamine (meth) detoxification process as a gay person is an incredible accomplishment. It takes great courage, dedication, and strength to overcome meth and build a life that you can be proud of. That said, it’s important not to let your guard down once you’ve left the…
Read MoreHelping a Lesbian Friend Through Heroin Detox
Helping a Lesbian Friend Through Heroin Detox A lesbian friend you care about is struggling with an addiction to heroin. Together, you’ve decided it’s time to get professional help. The first phase of recovery typically involves heroin detox. If you’ve reached this point, it’s time to learn how to support the lesbian loved one during…
Read MoreThe Influence Of Society And Culture in LGBTQ+ Alcohol Use Addiction
The Influence Of Society And Culture in LGBTQ+ Alcohol Use Addiction You have likely heard the phrase, “Alcohol is deeply rooted in culture.” When you find out an LGBTQ+ person is an alcoholic, usually, one of the things you look at is their cultural background. Where are they from? Does their culture influence their finding…
Read MoreWhen LGBTQ+ People with Substance Use Addiction are in Denial
When LGBTQ+ People with Substance Use Addiction are in Denial Is your LGBTQ+ loved one in denial about their addiction? How do you help an LGBTQ+ person living in denial? Some say denial is the primary roadblock to addiction recovery, and we couldn’t agree more. Many LGBTQ+ people living in denial aren’t ready to admit…
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