WHAT IS DELTA-8? DELTA-9? Delta-8-tetrahydrocannabinol (delta-8-THC, or Delta-8 for short) is derived from the hemp of the cannabis sativa plant. It is a psychoactive substance…
WHAT IS KRATOM? Kratom is a derivative from an Asian evergreen tree that contains the stimulant mitragynine and narcotic 7-hydroxymitraginine. The simulant effects of this…
WHAT IS GRATITUDE? Gratitude is the art of making what you have, enough. Gratitude is the feeling and outward conveyance of appreciation for something or…
WHO OWNS SANTÉ CENTER FOR HEALING? Santé Center for Healing, one of the longest running, premiere addiction treatment centers in the country, has been helping…
In the realm of addiction and substance use disorders, the words sobriety and recovery are often used interchangeably. However, there are some notable variances in…
WHAT ARE SOME EXAMPLES OF COMMONLY USED PHRASES THAT CAN HAVE UNINTENDED DAMAGING CONSEQUENCES? “This dessert is like crack to me.” “My girlfriend is psycho.”…
WHAT IS PROBLEMATIC SEXUAL BEHAVIOR? WHAT IS SEX ADDICTION? Problematic sexual behavior (PSB) is an on-going, uncontrollable pattern of sexual thoughts and behaviors that prove…
Q & A with Santé’s Medical Director, Melissa Pennington, D.O. WHY HAVE OVERDOSE DEATHS INCREASED? Drug overdose deaths have increased as deaths from fentanyl…
Q & A with Santé’s Medical Director, Melissa Pennington, D.O. WHAT ARE OPIOIDS? Opioids are a group of drugs that require a prescription and…
Q & A with Santé’s Medical Director, Melissa Pennington, D.O. WHAT ARE OPIOIDS? Opioids, sometimes referred to as narcotics, are pain medications prescribed by…