Ambien Addiction Treatment with SecondNewLife
At SecondNewLife, we provide the best treatment for Ambien addiction and substance addiction treatment. Addiction to ambien is a condition where a person regularly uses ambien to get sleep. Ambien is a powerful sedative that is prescribe for those people who have insomnia (difficulty sleeping). But using this medication regularly and without a prescription can lead to multiple health issues, such as respiratory issues, reflux, and infections. In recent years, many cases of Ambien addiction and dependence have been reported around the world. When you or your loved one is struggling with Ambien addiction, SecondNewLife is here to help you in your Ambien addiction recovery.
What Is Ambien?
Ambien is a brand name of the drug zolpidem that is used for treating insomnia in adults. Also, Ambien is the most prescribed drug that helps people fall asleep. It works by affecting GABA neurotransmitters in the brain and also affects the Central Nervous System, that are responsible for calmness and sleep. Ambien and other sleeping medications are often referred to as a class Z drug. Generally, Ambien is prescribed for 3 to 7 days because the chances of addiction to Ambien are high. Ambien is a fast-acting drug after taking this drug, its effect starts within half an hour.
Is Ambien Addictive?
Ambien is commonly advised for safe and effective use for short-term but using it regularly and without a doctor’s prescription can be addictive. Ambien is classified as a Schedule IV controlled substance, as a drug with low potency for abuse and low risk of addiction. But addiction to Ambien is possible when using Ambien regularly to get sleep. The body adapts to the presence of Ambien and requires a higher dose to feel the same effects. If your loved one is addicted to Ambien, never increase the dose he/she take. Instead, talk to your doctor or contact SecondNewLife for effective addiction treatment to Ambien abuse.
Signs and Symptoms of Ambien Addiction
Ambien is a sedative-hypnotic medication used for the short-term relief of insomnia. These symptoms may occur if the sleeping medication is taken for a long period. Recognizing the signs and symptoms of Ambien addiction can help individuals to timely treatment and support. Misuse of Ambien can cause some physical, behavioural, & emotional disorders. Here are some common signs & symptoms of Ambien addiction
- Doctor shopping
- Hiding drug use
- Taking more of the drug than prescribed
- Having a strong craving for Ambien Abuse
- Developing tolerance to the substance
- It takes a lot of time to get, use, or recover from sedatives
Side Effects of Ambien Abuse
- Drowsiness
- Lack of coordination
- Slurred speech
- Headaches
- Muscle aches
- Dizziness
- Difficulty in breathing
- Aggressive or violent behavior
- Taking a Higher dose than prescribed
- Slowed reaction time
- Blood in the urine
Clonazepam is Used For
Clonazepam is taken as prescribed for several mental health conditions due to its sedative and anti-anxiety properties. Here are several disorders used to treat:
- Anxiety Disorder: Klonopin helps in reducing extreme anxiety or anxiety-related problems by calming the central nervous system & neurotransmitters.
- Panic Disorder: Klonopin is mainly used in panic or sudden attacks. It helps in overcoming the frequency and intensity of panic attacks.
- Seizure Disorder: It is a recognized drug for treating multiple seizure condition such as absence seizures, akinetic seizures, & myoclonic seizures.
- Sleep Behavior Disorder: Same as other benzodiazepines, Klonopin is prescribed for Sleep Behavior Disorders (Insomnia). Klonopin helps to fall asleep properly.
- Off-Label Uses: Prescribed clonazepam off-label to treat conditions, such as acute mania, insomnia, & irregular facial or body movements.
How to Know When It’s Time For Treatment
- Untruthful & keeping secrets
- Taking Klonopin to self-medicate
- Being unable to quit or having the desire
- Experiencing negative consequences
- Show additional signs of addiction
Klonopin Addiction Treatment and Therapies at SecondNewLife
Treatment for Klonopin requires a complete method that perfectly matches a person’s unique needs. Here are some treatments and techniques that we used in Klonopin addiction treatment, including:
- Medical Detoxification: Medical detoxification is the first step for addiction recovery. In our medical detoxification program, we safely withdraw addictive substances from your body.
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy: Our Cognitive behavioral therapy is effective in Klonopin addiction treatment. During CBT, you work with a psychologist to become aware of thinking patterns that may be developing problems in your life.
- Family Therapy: In our Family Therapy session, we focus on the root causes of addiction and involve the addicted person’s family in their addiction recovery journey to understand how their family can support their loved one in addiction recovery.
- Group Therapy: In our group therapy, we provide an opportunity to conduct a session with a small group of people who have been struggling with the same problems, such as depression, anxiety, or substance abuse disorder. These can help in learning experiences and coping skills to overcome addiction.
- Aftercare and Relapse Prevention: We provide aftercare and relapse prevention planning, which helps in preventing misuse of prescribed drugs in the future.
Klonopin Addiction Rehab with SecondNewLife
If you or your loved one is struggling with Klonopin addiction or any addictive substance use disorder. SecondNewLife is always ready to help you in your addiction recovery journey, and continuing care after the Klonopin addiction rehab program is over.