Christopher Schumacher

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Chris is a writer for the Palm Beach Institute and has dedicated his career to creating well-researched content. Inspired by helping others, Chris has worked for the Palm Beach Institute to get people the treatment they need.

Recent Articles

What Are the Benefits of Avoiding Alcohol?

Posted on June 6, 2022

Mixing Benzos and Alcohol

Posted on June 6, 2022

Valium vs. Xanax

Posted on June 6, 2022June 6, 2022

Butalbital Addiction: Fioricet Abuse Symptoms, Withdrawal, Treatment

Posted on January 31, 2022January 31, 2022

Benzodiazepine Treatment in Delray Beach

Posted on October 11, 2021October 11, 2021

What Percentage of Alcoholics Recover?: Alcoholism Statistics

Posted on March 1, 2021February 8, 2022

Alcoholic Brain: Is Alcohol Brain Damage Reversible?

Posted on March 1, 2021January 28, 2022

Alcohol Counseling: What Therapies Are Good for Alcoholics?

Posted on March 1, 2021January 27, 2022

How to Help an Alcoholic You’re Dating

Posted on January 22, 2021January 29, 2022

Elderly Prescription Drug Abuse

Posted on January 4, 2021January 29, 2022

Facing Another Lockdown Quarantine: How to Stay Clean This Time Around

Posted on January 4, 2021January 29, 2022

Willpower and Addiction: Can I Overcome Addiction Alone?

Posted on January 4, 2021January 29, 2022

Substance Abuse and Domestic Violence: Statistics

Posted on November 23, 2020January 30, 2022

How EMDR Can Help Victims of Intimate Partner Abuse

Posted on November 9, 2020January 29, 2022

PBI 50th Anniversary Celebration

Posted on November 6, 2020April 25, 2021

How Alcohol Use Affects Domestic Violence Rates

Posted on November 1, 2020April 6, 2022

Stay-At-Home Parents and Self-Medication

Posted on November 1, 2020January 30, 2022

Men in Recovery: What Are the Statistics?

Posted on October 22, 2020December 9, 2021

How to Approach Your Son About Substance Use

Posted on October 22, 2020December 9, 2021

Are Men More Likely to Relapse After Treatment?

Posted on October 22, 2020January 28, 2022

Signs of Substance Use in College Students

Posted on October 21, 2020January 30, 2022

The Mental Health Needs of First Responders

Posted on October 20, 2020December 9, 2021

How Drug and Alcohol Abuse Affects Paramedics

Posted on October 14, 2020December 9, 2021

Drug Rehab in South Florida

Posted on October 14, 2020January 28, 2022

Methylphenidate vs. Adderall: Which is Better?

Posted on October 14, 2020January 29, 2022

Estazolam Withdrawal

Posted on October 14, 2020January 29, 2022

Halcion Withdrawal

Posted on October 14, 2020January 29, 2022

Alcohol Rehab in Boynton Beach

Posted on October 13, 2020January 28, 2022

Alcohol Rehab in Delray Beach

Posted on October 13, 2020January 28, 2022

Alcohol Rehab in Royal Palm Beach

Posted on October 13, 2020January 28, 2022

Alcohol Rehab in South Florida

Posted on October 13, 2020June 9, 2022

Darvocet Withdrawal

Posted on October 13, 2020January 28, 2022

Demerol Withdrawal

Posted on October 13, 2020January 28, 2022

How is Methylphenidate Absorbed and Metabolized in the Body?

Posted on October 9, 2020December 9, 2021

Is COVID-19 Leading to More Relapses?

Posted on October 9, 2020January 29, 2022

Does Equine Therapy Work for Addiction Treatment?

Posted on October 9, 2020December 9, 2021

How Treatment Centers Help Veterans with Alcohol Use Disorder

Posted on October 9, 2020January 29, 2022

The Prevalence of SUDs in Veterans

Posted on October 9, 2020January 30, 2022

Is Teenage Marijuana Use Detrimental to Their Health?

Posted on October 9, 2020January 29, 2022

How Rehab Centers Help Teens in Treatment

Posted on October 9, 2020January 29, 2022

Substance Abuse and Teenagers

Posted on October 9, 2020January 30, 2022

How Islam Addresses Addiction

Posted on October 8, 2020January 29, 2022

How the 12-Steps Address Faith

Posted on October 8, 2020December 9, 2021

Alcohol Rehab in Boca Raton

Posted on May 8, 2020January 28, 2022

Alcohol Rehab in Palm Beach County

Posted on April 29, 2020June 9, 2022

Alcohol Rehab in Wellington, FL

Posted on April 29, 2020January 28, 2022

Alcohol Rehab West Palm Beach

Posted on April 29, 2020June 10, 2022

Mirtazapine vs. Venlafaxine | Which is Better to Use?

Posted on February 10, 2020January 29, 2022

Mirtazapine or Sertraline | Which Is Stronger?

Posted on February 10, 2020January 29, 2022

Mirtazapine vs. Trazodone: Which Is Better?

Posted on February 8, 2020January 29, 2022

Mirtazapine vs Zopiclone | Which Is Stronger?

Posted on February 8, 2020January 29, 2022

Duloxetine Abuse

Posted on February 8, 2020January 29, 2022

SSRI Drug Addiction

Posted on February 7, 2020January 30, 2022

Posted on February 6, 2020December 4, 2021

Escitalopram Side Effects | Headaches, Insomnia, Anxiety

Posted on February 5, 2020January 29, 2022

Escitalopram and Memory | How it Affects the Brain

Posted on February 5, 2020January 29, 2022

Escitalopram Abuse

Posted on February 5, 2020January 29, 2022

Mirtazapine or Citalopram | Which to Use

Posted on February 5, 2020December 9, 2021

Can Mirtazapine Help With Anxiety?

Posted on February 5, 2020January 28, 2022

Zimovane Addiction

Posted on December 17, 2019June 29, 2021

Posted on December 17, 2019June 9, 2022

Seconal Addiction

Posted on December 15, 2019January 29, 2022

The Risks of Pseudoephedrine Overdose: Amounts & Treatment Help

Posted on December 15, 2019January 30, 2022

Vicodin Withdrawal

Posted on December 14, 2019December 3, 2021

How Long Does Suboxone Register on a Drug Test?

Posted on December 14, 2019December 6, 2021

Suboxone Addiction: Causes, Symptoms, and Treatment

Posted on December 14, 2019June 29, 2021

Does Vyvanse Cause Lasting Brain Damage?

Posted on December 14, 2019January 28, 2022

Oxazepam Withdrawal

Posted on December 14, 2019October 3, 2021

Kratom Withdrawal

Posted on December 14, 2019June 29, 2021

Fentanyl Withdrawal

Posted on December 14, 2019January 29, 2022

Barbiturate Withdrawal

Posted on December 14, 2019January 28, 2022

Kratom Addiction

Posted on December 13, 2019December 2, 2021

Methadone Side Effects: What’s Normal & Not?

Posted on December 13, 2019January 29, 2022

Substance Use Treatment & Recovery in Wellington

Posted on December 13, 2019July 10, 2021

Substance Abuse Treatment and Recovery in Royal Palm Beach, FL

Posted on December 12, 2019July 10, 2021

Substance Abuse Treatment and Recovery in Palm Beach Gardens

Posted on December 12, 2019July 10, 2021

Oxycodone Addictions: Warning signs, symptoms, and treatment

Posted on December 12, 2019October 9, 2021

Oxycodone Addiction

Posted on December 12, 2019January 29, 2022

Klonopin Addiction

Posted on December 12, 2019January 29, 2022

How to Identify Heroin Track Marks (Why Do They Happen?)

Posted on December 12, 2019March 20, 2022

Heroin Use by State: Which Are the Biggest Users?

Posted on December 12, 2019January 29, 2022

The Costs of Heroin: How Much is It?

Posted on December 12, 2019January 30, 2022

Halcion Addiction

Posted on December 12, 2019January 29, 2022

Substance Abuse Treatment and Recovery in Delray Beach, FL

Posted on December 12, 2019July 10, 2021

Substance Abuse Treatment and Recovery in Boynton Beach

Posted on December 12, 2019September 26, 2021

Does Detox Really Work? (The Statistics on Recovery)

Posted on December 12, 2019August 13, 2021

Substance Use Treatment and Recovery in Boca Raton

Posted on December 12, 2019July 13, 2022

Is Dialectical Behavior Therapy Effective in Residential Treatment?

Posted on December 12, 2019August 15, 2021

Guide to Sonata Addiction: Signs, Symptoms, & Treatment

Posted on December 12, 2019June 19, 2021

How to Find the Right Opiate Detox Center for You (or a Loved One)

Posted on December 11, 2019January 29, 2022

How Can You Safely Detox from Opiates at Home?

Posted on December 11, 2019January 29, 2022

Estazolam Addiction

Posted on December 11, 2019June 29, 2021

Nembutal Addiction

Posted on December 11, 2019January 29, 2022

Detox Medication

Posted on December 11, 2019June 11, 2021

Darvocet Addiction

Posted on December 11, 2019January 28, 2022

Adderall and Brain Damage: What’s the Connection?

Posted on December 10, 2019December 4, 2021

Does Meth Cause Lasting Brain Damage? (How Much?)

Posted on December 9, 2019December 4, 2021

Librium vs. Xanax: What are the Key Differences?

Posted on December 9, 2019March 20, 2022

Tapering Off of Librium: Safety Information & Tips

Posted on December 9, 2019March 20, 2022

Guide to Crack Addiction

Posted on December 9, 2019January 29, 2022