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What’s The Difference Between Molly vs. Ecstasy?

Controlled Substances, Detox, Drug Addiction, Drug InformationBy Beaches Recovery

Molly and ecstasy are both party drugs common during raves and music festivals. MDMA was initially created as a potential treatment for depression because of its effectiveness in elevating mood. However, unintended consequences quickly occurred. It quickly became abused as a designer drug and was especially popular among people who attended raves and parties. Because…

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Do You Want to Know How to Stop Smoking Crack?

Drug Addiction, Rehab BlogBy Beaches Recovery

When someone asks how to stop smoking crack, you could just say to quit using it, right? After all, this line of thinking would work well for other situations. In the case of crack cocaine, it doesn’t. In fact, getting off the drug takes a concerted effort.Withdrawal Symptoms of Crack CocaineYour brain chemistry quickly grows…

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What Does a Percocet High Feel Like?

Drug Addiction, Drug Information, Prescription DrugsBy Beaches Recovery

What Is a Percocet?Percocet is a prescription medication that contains the narcotic pain reliever oxycodone and the non-narcotic pain reliever acetaminophen. It is used to relieve moderate to severe pain. Some individuals, however, use it for the Percocet high. Normally, doctors use this drug for moderate or severe pain.Percocet is a Schedule II controlled substance,…

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What Type of Insurance Do Most Veterans Have?

Addiction, Insurance, VeteransBy Beaches Recovery

The unfortunate connection between military service and subsequent addiction issues presents an alarming concern that requires urgent attention. Veterans, having served their country, often return home bearing not just the physical scars of their service but psychological ones as well. The harsh realities of combat and the difficulties in re-adjusting to civilian life can lead…

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What Is the VA CCN?

Addiction, Insurance, VeteransBy Beaches Recovery

Our nation’s veterans deserve access to quality healthcare, including treatment for substance use disorders (SUD) and mental health issues, which are prevalent in the veteran population. The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) provides many benefits. However, there is a lack of providers specializing in veterans care. In addition, VA facilities often have long wait times,…

A veterans asking about the difference between VA and TRICARE

What’s the Difference Between VA and TRICARE?

Addiction, Insurance, VeteransBy Beaches Recovery

When it comes to seeking treatment for addiction, military personnel and veterans have a unique set of challenges and resources. Two of the most important resources for those who have served in the armed forces are the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) and TRICARE, the military health care program. What’s the difference between VA and…

A veteran asking, "Who is eligible for TRICARE?"

Who Is Eligible for TRICARE?

Addiction, Insurance, VeteransBy Beaches Recovery

Do you wonder who is eligible for TRICARE? Navigating health insurance can be akin to traveling through a foreign land with a complicated map. For military members, veterans, and their families, TRICARE serves as a vital lifeline to healthcare services. The trick is understanding who gets to take advantage of this important healthcare option. To…

A vet asking, "Can I get TRICARE as a veteran?"

Do All Veterans Get TRICARE?

Addiction, Insurance, VeteransBy Beaches Recovery

Have you been asking, “Can I get TRICARE as a veteran?” Navigating healthcare options after military service can be complex. However, TRICARE stands as a vital resource for veterans. Let’s consider the eligibility, enrollment, and coverage basics of TRICARE in order to make the process more approachable. Moreover, let’s explore how TRICARE can support veterans…

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Where Am I Able to Use My TRICARE Insurance?

Addiction, Insurance, VeteransBy Beaches Recovery

As a veteran, you have committed your life to serving our country. And while serving, you might have faced some challenges that have left a mark on your mental health. It’s essential to know that there are resources available to you that you may not be aware of to help you receive the care you…