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Alcohol Deaths Per Year

Alcohol Addiction, Rehab BlogBy Beaches Recovery

Most people know that drinking too much is bad for their health. However, because alcohol is so ingrained in our culture as part of social events, it can be a challenge for some to stave off binge drinking or habitual drinking. We can see from the number of alcohol deaths per year that there is…

man wonders how many Floridians die from drugs

How Many People Die From Drugs in Florida?

Addiction, Alcohol Addiction, Drug Addiction, Rehab BlogBy Beaches Recovery

Drug abuse is a growing problem in the United States. However, certain states have more drug-related deaths than others. Florida is a prime example of this, which raises the question, how many people die from drugs in Florida every year? Of course, due to substance use disorder (addiction to drugs or alcohol), mortality rates will…

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Can Someone Tell Me How to Stop Drinking Alcohol?

Alcohol Addiction, Rehab BlogBy Beaches Recovery

Do you find it a challenge to limit how much or how often you drink alcohol? Does your drinking cause you to feel guilty, ashamed, anxious, or depressed? If you are like millions of others, you would like to quit but don’t know how to stop drinking alcohol. This means you are struggling with an…

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Alcoholism Is a Disease

Alcohol, Alcohol Addiction, Rehab BlogBy Beaches Recovery

Alcoholism is a disease that most people don’t quite understand. When one thinks of alcoholism, they picture someone realizing they have a problem and seeking help with detox or alcohol addiction rehab once. Yet, like any disease, it is a condition that is more complicated than that. Alcohol addiction or alcohol use disorder (the term…

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Percocet and Alcohol Abuse

Alcohol Addiction, Drug Addiction, RehabilitationBy Beaches Recovery

When someone takes Percocet as directed, it can help ease their moderate to severe pain. Usually, people only take the medication for a short time as it is designed for temporary pain relief. However, when Percocet isn’t taken as directed, either being used sporadically or longer than prescribed, serious health problems like addiction can arise.…

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Staging an Alcohol Intervention

Alcohol, Alcohol Addiction, Drug & Alcohol RehabBy Beaches Recovery

When someone you love is struggling with alcohol use disorder, then alcohol intervention is an appropriate action. Statistics on drinking in the United States say that alcohol use disorder has increased by 11 percent. This is due to a number of factors, not least of which is the accessibility of alcohol and its social acceptance.…

man wonders if he's an alcoholic

How Do I Know if I’m an Alcoholic

Addiction, Alcohol Addiction, RehabilitationBy Beaches Recovery

In a world where alcohol is a widely used substance, whether you’re of legal drinking age or not, it’s difficult to know if you’re an alcoholic. Thousands and thousands of people die each year from alcohol-related problems, but many go unnoticed. This is due to several reasons, but many people don’t see alcohol use disorder…

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What Happens When You Get a DUI?

Addiction, Alcohol Addiction, Law Enforcement, Rehab BlogBy Beaches Recovery

Many people who suffer from alcoholism get a DUI, but it’s not always the case. Whether you’ve had a DUI or not, you may be curious about what happens when you get a DUI. One DUI can drastically change your life. If you’re struggling with a dependence to alcohol, it’s much better to get help…