Recent world events have left a lot of us feeling very isolated. If you have concerns about a developing addiction or addictive behavior, it can be hard to reach out and get the support you need. Once you make a decision to get some help, finding a treatment center that can help you manage your …
A medically supervised detox is structured to support your physical body through the most severe physical withdrawal symptoms of detox. Because detox can be fatal, getting admitted for a supervised and supported detox increases your chance of moving forward in the healthiest way. It won’t be easy, but it will be much safer than trying …
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Every addiction detox center differs. Some are more along the lines of a hospital setting, whereas others resemble a luxury destination. Regardless of what the facility looks like, you are there for treatment– not a vacation. There will be a doctor, nurse, psychiatrist, counselors, case managers, and technicians. Each and every one of these individuals …
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Do withdrawal symptoms persist after you do your detox program in Florida? Although this can happen, whether or not it will happen to you depends on a great variety of factors. It depends on your drug of choice, how long your dependency lasted, how much you were taking and your own personal body chemistry. Withdrawal …
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There are many reasons why people turn to drugs, but one of the most common is simply because someone in their life has been addicted. It’s hard for people who have never gone through addiction to understand how it works. The truth is that addiction doesn’t cause someone to stop living a normal life. It …
If you have ever been to a rehabilitation facility, then you know that it can be expensive. Most health insurance only covers part of the stay at rehab, which is why people are always looking for ways to pay for their care. Here, we will go into detail about some of the reasons why your …
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Family members sometimes become addicted to various substances including drugs, alcohol and even pornography. Depending on the severity of the addiction, some may struggle to control their lives, so they may face serious consequences if they prioritize their addictions. When the addiction becomes debilitating, you and other family members may seek an intervention. If you …
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After doing the necessary work in rehab, it’s incumbent on you to make sure you do everything you can to protect your sobriety. If you feel you can walk right out of rehab and never look back, that’s fine. Unfortunately, most people can’t do that. For them, some form of active participation in aftercare treatment …
Do you feel that your partner or spouse is drinking too much? Does your significant other drink to the point that it bothers you because you see negative behavior from them when they’re under the influence of alcohol? If you’re in an intimate relationship with someone who may be abusing alcohol, you’ve likely noticed that …
Naloxone is a medication capable of counteracting the effects of an opioid overdose. It is typically administered via injection, but can also be given by inhalation or intranasally. Naloxone has been in use since the 1960’s and over time has saved many lives. But with fentanyl dramatically increasing the number of overdoses in recent years, …