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Understanding Pink Perc 10 (K 56 Pill)

“Pink Perc 10” is the short name for Percocet 10 mg tablets. Percocet is a brand-name prescription opioid that is used to treat moderate to...

Can I Get Addicted to Phentermine?

Phentermine is a generic pharmaceutical medication. Physicians prescribe phentermine to help overweight and obese patients lose weight. The drug is classified as an anorectic, and...

Spiritual principles of NA

Narcotics Anonymous is based on spiritual principles. Members use their own spirituality and belief in a higher power to help them in the recovery process....

What Is the Hardest Mental Illness to Live With?

Determining the “hardest” mental illness to live with is subjective and can vary greatly from person to person. The impact of a mental illness depends...

Meth Bugs

If you or someone you know is struggling with meth addiction, you may have heard of the phenomenon known as “meth bugs.” These are imaginary...

Laced Weed

In recent years, the allure of marijuana has taken a sinister turn with the rise of laced weed. Since the disturbing trends of fentanyl and...

Acceptance is the Answer

Since 1935, Alcoholics Anonymous has worked to help countless people face their substance misuse issues. The publication used by this organization is its “Big Book,”...

Why Do Stimulants Calm Me Down?

When you consume a drink that has caffeine, you assume that it will cause you to become restless and hyper. You may also attribute sugar...

Symptoms of Being Roofied

Are you concerned about being roofied while you’re out enjoying drinks with friends? Roofies are also known as date rape drugs, and they can alter...

How long does Benadryl stay in your system?

For allergy sufferers, Benadryl is one of the most popular over-the-counter medications on the market today. The medication, which is also called diphenhydramine, is available...

What Does Ativan Feel Like?

Ativan, also known as lorazepam, has a wide variety of uses. Whether you’ve got a seizure disorder, anxiety or nausea and vomiting due to cancer,...

How Long Does SUBOXONE® Block Opiates?

Understanding SUBOXONE®’s Efficacy: How Long Does It Block Opiates? SUBOXONE® is a drug that contains buprenorphine and naloxone. Buprenorphine was first developed in the 1960s.[1]...

How to Recover From Emotional Trauma: Stages and Tips to Know!

Emotional or psychological trauma is no laughing matter. It’s difficult to recover without a mental health expert, and the healing journey can take years. Fortunately,...

Meth Pipes

By now, most people understand that opioid drugs are highly addictive and are causing fatal overdoses across the U.S. Although the opioid crisis has received...

What Are 4 Warning Signs of a Damaged Liver

Alcohol abuse is on the rise in the U.S. That’s according to the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism, which revealed that nearly 30...

M365 Pill

As a combination pill containing both hydrocodone and acetaminophen, the M365 pill is a powerful analgesic prescription medication for moderate-to-severe pain. Although both medicines are...

L484 Pill

The L484 pill contains acetaminophen and is an extra-strength medication. Each pill has 500 mg of acetaminophen. The Kroger Company most commonly manufactures the pill...

Buprenorphine/Naloxone Side Effects

Are you considering starting a treatment program for your opioid use disorder that involves taking SUBOXONE®? SUBOXONE® is a medication that’s used to treat the...

Real Reviews from Real Clients

At Illinois Recovery Center, prioritizing client care is our utmost concern. As you enter our facility, expect a heartfelt greeting from each member of our staff! We are committed to providing outstanding addiction treatment services and cultivating a supportive atmosphere conducive to sustained recovery. But don't just take our word for it... read what our clients have to say!