Types of Family TherapyAddiction, Rehab Blog, Therapies, UncategorizedBy Beaches RecoveryOctober 28, 2019If you have a loved one who is struggling with addiction, you may not know how to provide support, or where to turn to for help. If you want to help your loved one, start by getting them help with a family therapy program in Jacksonville, FL. Different types of family therapy are available to…
Is Heroin An Opioid?Addiction, Drug & Alcohol Rehab, Drug Addiction, UncategorizedBy Beaches RecoveryOctober 25, 2019We hear quite a bit in the news and on social media about the opioid epidemic. With the number of opioid overdoses continuously rising, the epidemic is alarming. There are several drugs— some are prescriptions and some are synthetic street drugs. People may wonder, is heroin an opioid? If you or someone you love is…
5 Signs of Alcohol PoisoningAddiction, Alcohol, Alcohol Addiction, UncategorizedBy Beaches RecoveryOctober 23, 2019Alcohol is one of the most commonly consumed, easily accessible mind-altering chemicals available to society. While drinking a glass of wine or having the occasional few beers is not likely to cause anyone harm, too much alcohol consumption can lead to a damaging health emergency known as alcohol poisoning. Sadly, signs of alcohol poisoning are…
What are the Benefits of Music Therapy?Addiction, Alcohol Addiction, Drug Addiction, UncategorizedBy Beaches RecoveryOctober 21, 2019Have you ever been playing an instrument, singing, or maybe just listening to your favorite tunes and felt a rush? What you experienced was just one of the benefits of music therapy in Jacksonville, FL. Music therapy can be a fantastic way to use one of humanity’s oldest art forms to help overcome addiction and…
National Substance Abuse Prevention MonthAddiction, Alcohol Addiction, Drug Addiction, UncategorizedBy Beaches RecoveryOctober 19, 2019Do you have a loved one or friend who succumbed to alcohol or drug addiction? Do you wish that someone had gotten to them before they took their first sip or tried an illegal drug? National Substance Abuse Prevention Month 2019 is designed to do just that. Substance abuse prevention saves lives.What Is National Substance Abuse…
Therapist vs. PsychologistAddiction, Alcohol, Alcohol Addiction, Detox, Drug & Alcohol Rehab, Drug Addiction, Dual DiagnosisBy Beaches RecoveryOctober 19, 2019Are you looking for a specialist to help you overcome your addiction to drugs? The staff at Beaches Recovery in Jacksonville, Florida are here to help. Keep reading for more information about the differences between therapist vs psychologist. Both are available at Beaches to help you overcome your substance abuse.Psychologist vs. Therapist“Therapist” is a broad…
Long Term Side Effects of MarijuanaDrug & Alcohol Rehab, Drug Addiction, UncategorizedBy Beaches RecoveryOctober 18, 2019While many recreational users claim there are no long term side effects of marijuana, and the drug does not possess addictive qualities, the reality is that every drug holds the potential for addiction. Any substance that acts on your brain to increase or decrease neurotransmitter secretion can be addictive. The active compound in marijuana, THC, stimulates…
Hydrocodone vs. Codeine: What are the Differences?Addiction, Alcohol Addiction, Drug Addiction, UncategorizedBy Beaches RecoveryOctober 17, 2019Are you struggling with an addiction to a controlled substance like hydrocodone vs codeine? It’s time to reach out for the help you need. You can break that addiction and get back to living your life. For a quality men’s addiction rehab, Florida is a great choice. You can recover surrounded by natural beauty. Our…
How Much Heroin Does it Take to Overdose?Addiction, Controlled Substances, Drug & Alcohol Rehab, Drug Addiction, UncategorizedBy Beaches RecoveryOctober 15, 2019How much heroin does it take to overdose? This can be a very complicated question to answer. There are many separate factors that determine the amount of heroin required to overdose. Heroin is an inconsistent drug, and the potency changes from batch to batch. The odds of an overdose also depend on the person abusing…
Commonly Abused DrugsAlcohol Addiction, Drug AddictionBy Beaches RecoveryOctober 14, 201917.7 million Americans were addicted to alcohol in 2012. This same year, 4.3 million Americans were dependent on marijuana. Alcohol and marijuana are just two drugs that are available. There are a variety of other drugs that are accessible, which means that people are more likely to abuse these drugs. If you are seeking to…
