Meet Julia, an exceptional Beaches AlumniRehab Blog, UncategorizedBy Carol GilhamNovember 7, 2019We’ve decided to start highlighting some of our employees and Alumni each month because we think they are exceptional human beings. They go above and beyond in the community and at home to represent the Beaches Recovery and Tides Edge team. We’re so proud to call them a part of our Beaches family, bringing hope…
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…
What Does Accredited Drug Rehab Centers Mean?Addiction, Drug Information, Rehab Blog, UncategorizedBy Beaches RecoveryJanuary 7, 2019For a prospective patient, the choice they make about where to get addiction treatment is vitally important. The quality of care they get will likely have a direct effect on whether they can establish solid recovery. With so much on the line, each individual needs to make such decisions with great care. At a minimum,…
Dealing with Benzo Detox RecoveryDetox, Rehab BlogBy Beaches RecoveryApril 30, 2018Your doctor may have prescribed benzodiazepines for anxiety or because you had trouble sleeping. The medication affects the Gamma-Amino-Butyric-Acid (GABA) receptors in the brain. At first, benzos help you to relax. Eventually, they shut down natural GABA production. Because dependency now becomes an issue, you need benzo detox recovery. Needing Help Just to Feel Normal…
How We Should Be Preventing AddictionAddiction, Rehab BlogBy Beaches RecoveryApril 29, 2018What would your present-day self tell your younger self? If you’re struggling with chemical dependency, you might warn yourself. But how early can preventing addiction begin? More importantly, what do you do when you’re already dealing with it in your life? Preventing Addiction Starts before the Preteen Years Government officials track the ages of drug…
What are the Symptoms of Morphine Withdrawal?Drug Addiction, Rehab BlogBy Beaches RecoveryApril 28, 2018Morphine is a derivative of the opium poppy. It affects the body’s opioid receptors that regulate pain responses. People also abuse the drug for recreational purposes. What are the symptoms of morphine withdrawal, and how do you deal with them? How Severe are Symptoms of Morphine Withdrawal? You find the drug in a variety of…
Why Choose Outpatient Rehab Care?Rehab Blog, RehabilitationBy Beaches RecoveryApril 27, 2018The prospect of facing inpatient treatment for an addiction problem causes some who need it avoid treatment altogether. What most people don’t realize is there are other options. Another popular choice among people with certain time restrictions is outpatient rehab care. Addiction treatment clinicians are undoubtedly willing to prescribe this option when circumstances indicate it’s…
Florida Instead of Addiction Rehab DC OffersRehab Blog, RehabilitationBy Beaches RecoveryApril 26, 2018The District of Columbia has a significant need for addiction treatment. The area’s high-stress environment is most certainly a contributing factor. Interestingly, Washington only has limited inpatient addiction rehab DC residents can take advantage of. So, many decide to travel to Florida for this type of service. What’s the Addiction Rehab DC Offers? Of course,…
Should We Look at Marijuana as a Gateway Drug for Teens?Drug Addiction, Rehab BlogBy Beaches RecoveryApril 23, 2018Times are changing in America. With every election process, we see a different state move forward and legalize recreational marijuana. Time and again, lawmakers debate the notion that pot promotes the use of other drugs. This is a complex issue made harder by experts who can’t seem to agree. If we see marijuana as a…
Now What Do I Do About My Suboxone Withdrawal Symptoms?Drug Addiction, Rehab BlogBy Beaches RecoveryApril 22, 2018When doctors prescribe one medication to treat an addiction to another substance, they try to strike a delicate balance. Unfortunately, a patient sometimes forms an addiction to their addiction medication. Suboxone is a medication that doctors prescribe during detox for heroin addiction. If users abuse it or take it too long, an addiction might form. When someone…
