Here at The Owl's Nest, we know that quality addiction treatment isn’t just about the programs we offer—it’s the dedicated people who make recovery possible every day. Our staff recognition blog is...
Old dogs can learn new tricks and no one is ever too old to get better. If you or a loved one finds themselves matured and gray yet needing treatment for alcohol addiction, you may be wondering, “Am...
Alcohol is one of the most commonly consumed substances worldwide. Frequently used as a social lubricant or a way to unwind after a long day. But beneath the surface of casual consumption lies a much...
In 2022 there were over 300 million prescriptions filled in the USA for benzodiazepines, opioids, and stimulant medications. With 333 million people making up the entire population of this country,...
There is an illusion of safety when it comes to doctor prescribed medications. “I got these from a doctor, they were dispensed by a pharmacist, and I need them for a legitimate medical reason.” ...
Let's be clear, prescription medications are not inherently bad things. In fact, they can be life-changing when used correctly, and under appropriate doctor supervision. Helping people manage pain,...
Prescription pills save lives, manage chronic conditions, and ease pain. However, they also have a darker side that is often overlooked— the potential for abuse and addiction. In recent years,...
Adderall addiction is an increasingly alarming issue that affects people from all walks of life. Originally prescribed to treat Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) and narcolepsy,...
In recent years, the opioid crisis has taken a devastating toll on communities across the United States, including Florence, SC. Prescription painkillers and fentanyl, in particular, have been at the...