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What Is Meditation Therapy?

Dual Diagnosis, Holistic Treatment, RehabilitationBy Beaches Recovery

Why do people abuse drugs and alcohol, despite the many negative consequences they face? While many people believe that others continue using because it makes them feel good or numbs a pain they don’t wish to feel, there’s more to it than this. Addiction is a complex disease and has very little to do with…

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Anger and Addiction Recovery

Addiction, Counseling, Holistic TreatmentBy Beaches Recovery

Everyone feels angry at times, although some people are angry much more often than others. Anger itself isn’t the problem since it’s a natural emotion. Problems can arise from how a person chooses to express anger. When someone doesn’t have healthy outlets for negative emotions, they may turn to unhealthy habits, such as drug and…

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4 Benefits of Music Therapy for Drug and Alcohol Addiction

Addiction, Drug & Alcohol Rehab, Holistic Treatment, Rehab Blog, TherapiesBy Beaches Recovery

There are numerous therapeutic approaches to helping individuals who struggle with substance use disorder (addiction to drugs or alcohol) heal and recover from the disease of addiction. Music therapy for drug and alcohol addiction is a powerful and impactful means of helping addicts deal with their emotions and feelings, while empowering them to break free…

fitness therapy for addiction treatment

3 Benefits of Fitness Therapy for Drug and Alcohol Addiction

Drug & Alcohol Rehab, Holistic Treatment, Rehab Blog, TherapiesBy Beaches Recovery

As part of holistic treatment programs, Beaches Recovery of Jacksonville, FL provides recovering addicts with the opportunity of fitness therapy for drug & alcohol addiction. Fitness therapy is an evidence-based means of regaining health and wellness. Building strength, balance, coordination, stamina, and flexibility are all inherent in this form of therapy and other fitness elements…

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3 Benefits of Art Therapy for Drug and Alcohol Addiction

Addiction, Holistic Treatment, Rehab Blog, TherapiesBy Beaches Recovery

Now more than ever before, individuals struggling with drug or alcohol addiction have more treatment options. Programs have expanded, diversified, and been designed to meet specific needs and challenges. Treatment professionals now know they are working to help individuals heal and recover from a disease that has both physical and psychological aspects. Addiction can be…

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Light Therapy for Depression Is Easy in Florida

Dual Diagnosis, dual diagnosis treatment, Holistic Treatment, Mental HealthBy Beaches Recovery

Addiction is a complicated disease. It has physical and mental aspects that have to be addressed together or an individual struggling with addiction will likely have an extremely difficult time making a lasting recovery. When it comes to addiction’s mental or emotional aspects, many individuals have a difficult time maintaining positive mental health during the…

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The Benefits of Massage for Stress During Addiction Treatment

Holistic Treatment, Mental Health, Rehab BlogBy Beaches Recovery

The benefits of massage for stress are widely known for overworked professionals, but massage also offers benefits for addiction recovery. This low-tech holistic addiction treatment has been proven to be surprisingly effective. It’s been found that massage therapy helped patients reduce stress and anxiety. It also contributed to a more positive outlook. The Benefits of…

man pointing to his temple showing his reaction in line with the stigma of addiction

What is the Stigma of Addiction?

Addiction, Detox, Holistic Treatment, Recovery, Rehab Blog, RehabilitationBy Beaches Recovery

For many individuals struggling with addiction, seeking help can be a scary thought. Unfortunately, the stigma of addiction can make people want to conceal their problem, which only makes the situation worse. Thankfully, addiction treatment centers in Florida are committed to providing individuals with the services they need while also working to reduce the stigma…

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What are the Benefits of Traveling for Treatment?

Alcohol Addiction, Detox, Drug Addiction, Holistic Treatment, Rehab Blog, RehabilitationBy Beaches Recovery

Dealing with the chronic disease of addiction, individuals feel stuck in a cycle and hopeless rut. The people they interact with on a daily basis may enable bad habits while healthy relationships with friends and family are in the past. Unlike seeking treatment for other illnesses, individuals suffering from addiction may often find that traveling for…