Recognizing the Signs of Ambien Addiction
Ambien addiction is often difficult for your friends and family to recognize. It can easily be a private "affair" of sorts between you and the drug. Since it is an acceptable drug, the stigma associated with drug addiction doesn't seem to apply to Ambien addiction, but you know it's there and you need to stop it. Isn't it time to stop suffering the effects of Ambien addiction including:
- Dizziness, lightheadedness
- Sweating
- Nausea
- Daytime drowsiness
- Coordination difficulty
- Excessive tolerance for, and dependence upon the drug
- Behavioral changes
Ambien Withdrawal - The Steps to Ambien Addiction Freedom
Stopping Ambien abruptly on your own can lead to uncomfortable, and in rare cases, life threatening Ambien withdrawal symptoms. Common symptoms include:
- Sweating
- Nausea & vomiting
- Excessive fatigue
- Inability to sleep
- Irritability
- Stomach cramps
- Tremors
- Seizures
- Negative thoughts and feelings
Anyone suffering from Ambien addiction should seek out a reputable detox program where Ambien withdrawal can be medically monitored. Most patients find that an inpatient, residential facility is a better option for a long-term, successful Ambien withdrawal.
For professional help in locating an Ambien addiction treatment center, call our 24-hour helpline at 1-866-99-DETOX (1-866-993-3869). The helpline is toll free and confidential. Don't wait until it is too late. The next step to returning to a normal life is yours….don't pass it up, call today.
Ambien Addiction
Ambien is primarily used as a sleep aid and has become one of the most abused prescription drugs in the country. Ambien addiction can occur completely by accident, as it is a drug usually prescribed by a physician, and for many individuals, looked upon as a safe sleep aid. Unfortunately excessive use of Ambien can lead to addiction and Ambien withdrawal becomes virtually impossible to accomplish without medical assistance. But assistance is available, and treatment is within your reach, so reach out and get the help you need today.
If you're suffering from an Ambien addiction we can help you get your life back on track, but you need to take the first step. Call Stepping Stone's free, confidential helpline at 1-866-99-DETOX (1-866-993-3869) and we'll help you find the help you need, 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
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