Support Is The Best Medicine For RecoveryAddiction, Recovery, Rehab BlogBy Beaches RecoveryNovember 15, 2019Support is the Key Ingredient to a Successful RecoveryIn just two short days a new year will arrive. A new year means new goals, dreams, attitudes, and resolutions. Every January 1st, millions of people decide to eat better, exercise more, quit bad habits, and oftentimes, they fail after a month. People don’t fail because of…
Teens and VapingAddiction, Addiction>Drug Addiction, Teen/Young AdultBy Beaches RecoveryNovember 14, 2019As of November 13, 2019, the CDC reported that there are currently 2,172 cases of vaping use associated with some type of medical condition (mostly lung injury) in 49 U.S. states. Of the total cases, 14% of the patients are under 18 years old. 40% of patients are 18 to 24. The epidemic of teens…
Depressants and Opioids: A Deadly CombinationAddiction, Alcohol, Alcohol Addiction, Controlled Substances, Drug & Alcohol Rehab, Drug Addiction, Prescription Drugs, Rehab Blog, UncategorizedBy Beaches RecoveryNovember 12, 2019If you’re wondering, “Can you mix depressants and opioids?”, you’re playing with fire. Mixing any drugs with alcohol can be dangerous, but mixing depressants and opioids can be fatal. If you or someone you love is struggling with opioid and alcohol (or other depressants) use, you must get treatment from a rehab center right away. Beaches…
Nine Things To Look For In A Recovery FacilityAddiction, Recovery, Rehab BlogBy Beaches RecoveryNovember 11, 2019Choosing The Right Recovery FacilityLooking for a recovery facility? Not sure what to look for? Here are the top 9 things to pay attention to when choosing the right recovery facility for you!1.) Insurance AcceptedIt’s important to make sure the rehab facility you’re looking at is covered by your insurance policy to maximize benefits. At…
What are Synthetic Opioids?Addiction, Controlled Substances, Drug Addiction, Drug Information, Prescription Drugs, UncategorizedBy Beaches RecoveryNovember 10, 2019Do you want to know what are synthetic opioids so you or a loved one can seek treatment for drug abuse? Perhaps an opioid addiction rehab center Jacksonville, FL, residents trust can help you recover. Addicts use synthetic opioid drugs for their pain relief and pleasurable effects. However, they are highly addictive and linked to nearly 50% (19,413) of…
Opiates vs. Opioids: What is the Difference?Addiction, Controlled Substances, Drug Addiction, Drug Information, Prescription DrugsBy Beaches RecoveryNovember 5, 2019What is the difference between opiates vs. opioids? All opiates are opioids, but not all opioids are opiates. Opioids refer to substances that act on the brain’s opiate receptors. Opiates are natural alkaloids found in the opium poppy that act on the brain’s opiate receptors. If you are suffering from opioid addiction, an opiate addiction…
Addiction Treatment Programs at Beaches RecoveryAddiction, Alcohol Addiction, Drug Addiction, Rehab BlogBy Beaches RecoveryNovember 4, 2019Comprehensive Addiction Treatment Programs with Beaches Recovery in Jacksonville, Florida (FL)If you’re struggling with drug abuse, rehab and recovery are within your reach. Ready to make positive changes to your life? Beaches Recovery’s comprehensive addiction treatment programs help successfully rehabilitate lives every day. Our drug and alcohol treatment center continually invests in the most advanced…
Individualized Recovery ProgramsAddiction, Recovery, Rehab BlogBy Beaches RecoveryNovember 1, 2019Individualized Recovery Programs at Beaches RecoveryAre you or a loved one struggling with addiction and related, co-occurring disorders? Do you need a fresh start through individualized recovery? At Beaches Recovery, we offer the highest level of care and give our patients the best possible resources to ensure successful rehabilitation.Clients at Beaches Recovery’s Jacksonville addiction treatment…
How to Control AnxietyAddiction, Dual Diagnosis, Mental Health, UncategorizedBy Beaches RecoveryOctober 30, 2019If you suffer from anxiety, you know how debilitating it becomes. It is enough to completely shut you down and prevent you from fully enjoying life. Anxiety also has the ability to come out of nowhere. Suffering from anxiety itself can actually bring about more anxiety, creating a never-ending cycle. However, it doesn’t need to…
Damaging Effects of Alcohol on The BrainAddiction, Alcohol, Drug & Alcohol Rehab, UncategorizedBy Beaches RecoveryOctober 28, 2019Slurred speech, difficulty concentrating, recklessness, and impaired decision-making skills are just a small sampling of the adverse effects of alcohol on the brain. While several of alcohol’s negative effects make their appearance after only a few drinks, many of its more damaging consequences evolve over time. Even so, alcohol is commonplace in nearly every culture.…
