I Thought 7-OH Was Legal and Safe. It Was Neither.
Tobias struggled with opioids and alcohol by white-knuckling it. But when they became addicted to 7-OH, they needed help. And they got it at Workit Health.
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What is Binge Drinking?
First, let’s clear up one big source of confusion: It is possible to have alcohol use disorder (or AUD, or alcoholism, or a drinking problem, or whichever term you prefer) without binge drinking, and it is possible to be a binge drinker without having AUD. The two are connected, but
Can You Take Naltrexone During Pregnancy?
Many pregnant people with opioid use disorder take methadone or buprenorphine. But can you take naltrexone during pregnancy?
Suboxone Treatment in Orlando, Florida
When I was 18 years old, I moved to Orlando and spent several years working in the tourism industry there. I had my first apartment in Lake Buena Vista, got married in Kissimmee, and had my son at Arnold Palmer Hospital. All this to say, I care about Orlando. So
Does Withdrawal Cause Depression?
Depression commonly goes hand-in-hand with substance use, but how is it connected with withdrawal? While the decision to quit drinking or using drugs is quite possibly the best decision someone with addiction can make, that doesn’t mean it’s easy. Your life will improve radically. However, you have to first navigate
Alcohol and Night Sweats: Uncomfortable Bedfellows
Night sweats can be a clammy wake-up call to consider how alcohol is affecting your sleep and well-being. I used to wake in the night drenched in sweat, feeling cold and uncomfortable. Actually, toward the end of my drinking, I was sleeping so poorly that I was more likely to
Back to Work: Tips for Office Life in Early Recovery
Whether your colleagues know about your addiction recovery or not, I have a few suggestions for re-entry into the workplace.
Member Stories
From people who've been there
I Thought 7-OH Was Legal and Safe. It Was Neither.
Tobias struggled with opioids and alcohol by white-knuckling it. But when they became addicted to 7-OH, they needed help. And they got it at Workit
Home’s a Feeling, Not a Place: Randy’s Story of Recovery
Born behind bars and using drugs by 15, Randy found a way to turn his life around. Now he’s in recovery with the support of
I Lost My Sister, Then Nearly Lost Myself
Shawn got his first pill to ease the pain of an injury—and then went through years of addiction and relapse. He doesn’t have to live
Ashley’s Story
Ashley felt trapped and alone in the cycle of addiction, until her son gave her the impetus to find help. Now she’s supported and connected
Eric’s Story
Eric knew Suboxone treatment worked for him, but he faced obstacle after obstacle in getting it. Until he found Workit Health.
Tracey’s Story
Tracey was tired of trying to get sober, and she was tired of feeling judged. With Workit Health, she found the support she needed.
