Monthly Archives: June 2011

Home Detox: Thought for the day

Posted on June 27, 2011 by BillC

“You can lead a horse to water, but you can’t make him drink”. This is a tried and true statement used in relation to anyone that is resistant to doing something. Here are a few thoughts about this quote. Many … Continue reading →

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Home Detox: Fentanyl Detox

Posted on June 27, 2011 by BillC

Fentanyl is a powerful opioid used during surgery in combination with anesthesia, in Intensive Care Units for post operative pain, and used for retractable chronic pain. The most popular form of Fentanyl is the Fentanyl transdermal patch. The patch is … Continue reading →

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Home Detox: Thought for the day

Posted on June 26, 2011 by BillC

“You can’t think yourself into good acting, but you can act yourself into good thinking!” I heard this from my friend Scottie about 24 years ago in a meeting. He recited this saying on a fairly regular basis. He was … Continue reading →

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Home Detox: Anywhere in the United States

Posted on June 26, 2011 by BillC

Executive Home Detox is the only home detox program that has a qualified addictions / detox nurse live with the client throughout the medical detox and we travel to the client anywhere in the United States. This past 12 months … Continue reading →

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Home Detox Remedies

Posted on June 25, 2011 by BillC

Many Home Detox sites focus on “cleansing” the body, or focus on a gastro-intestinal or a liver detox. These types of body detoxes may be helpful to many people but they are not necessarily safe or effective for alcohol detox. … Continue reading →

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Home Detox Nurse Wanted

Posted on June 25, 2011 by BillC

Executive Home Detox provides a unique treatment modality. We actually come to the client, live with the client, and supervise the medical detox from beginning to end. We are in essence, private duty detox nurses for clients dependent on alcohol … Continue reading →

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“Prisoner in my own Home” Take Two

Posted on June 15, 2011 by BillC

I wrote a blog below in January of 2011. It was titled “I’m a prisoner in my own home”. Since that time I have had discussions with a number of clinicians that have used the same phrase. Also, since that … Continue reading →

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Connections: Alcoholics Anonymous: To Be or Not to Be?

Posted on June 14, 2011 by BillC

I have gone on record many times stating my belief that healthy connections are the most important component of any plan to sustain recovery. Healthy human connections positively effect all three areas of recovery; Physical/Biological, Psychological, and Spiritual. A past … Continue reading →

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Caroline Knapp: Drinking, A Love Story ‘Flipping the switch’

Posted on June 13, 2011 by BillC

I am currently reading Drinking, A Love Story, by Caroline Knapp. It’s a book I am currently reading. Ms. Knapp offers a brutally honest, self effacing look at her alcoholism and it’s effect on her life, relationships, work, and more. … Continue reading →

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Addiction isn’t an interruption!

Posted on June 7, 2011 by BillC

Please welcome to our blog a guest writer. Paula Davies Scimeca is a highly respected author and accomplished addictions nurse. We encourage you to search for additional web content by her and we hope she continues to offer pieces for … Continue reading →

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