What is Chronic Relapse?Addiction, Relapse, Relapse PreventionBy Beaches RecoveryJune 20, 2022During recovery from addiction, relapse is always a risk. Relapse happens after you begin using and abusing drugs or alcohol after you have achieved short-term or long-term sobriety. Chronic relapse is also a potential complication during recovery. However, what is a chronic relapse?During recovery, nearly half of people experience a relapse. Relapses can vary in…
Free Yourself from Triggers and Relapse [Infographic]Addiction, Infographic, Relapse, Relapse PreventionBy Beaches RecoveryNovember 20, 2021 What Triggers a Relapse?For those struggling with an addiction to alcohol or drugs, relapse is an end to a period of sobriety. Those who are sober for a full year have relapse rates lower than 50%, and those who are sober for a full five years see relapse rates of less than 15%. Although relapse…
3 Reasons to Free Yourself & Prevent RelapseAddiction, Rehab Blog, Relapse, Relapse Prevention, Sober LivingBy Beaches RecoveryNovember 7, 2021Completion of a drug rehab program is an immense accomplishment and something you should be excited about. But after your rehab is complete, life in recovery begins. As part of your new life, you must remember at all times that the key to staying in recovery is relapse prevention in Florida.When someone is recovering from…
Five Common Addiction TriggersAddiction, Recovery, Relapse PreventionBy Beaches RecoveryApril 27, 2021During recovery, triggers can cause relapses. Common addiction triggers are environments, situations, emotions, and people that can cause you to experience cravings and potentially relapse. Whether you receive treatment at an outpatient or inpatient treatment center, common addiction triggers still put you at risk for relapsing following discharge. Everyone has unique triggers, but common addiction triggers…
How Long Does Rehab Last?Addiction, Rehabilitation, Relapse, Relapse PreventionBy Beaches RecoveryApril 14, 2021When you decide to seek treatment for substance abuse, one of your first questions might be how long rehab lasts. You might be impatient to overcome your addiction and return to your normal life, or you might be worried about having to take extended absences from your responsibilities. Yet healing from the disease of addiction…
This Time I Need to Know How to Avoid RelapseDrug Addiction, Recovery, Rehabilitation, Relapse, Relapse PreventionBy Beaches RecoveryOctober 20, 2020People sometimes get a sense of discouragement when looking at the drug and alcohol relapse rates in the United States. How to avoid relapse isn’t nearly as difficult as you may think it is. In comparison to other illnesses like cancer, diabetes, hypertension, and asthma, you have the best chance of recovery with addiction. The…
Five Ways of Preventing Relapse After Drug RehabRehab Blog, Relapse, Relapse PreventionBy Beaches RecoveryMarch 4, 2020Preventing Relapse After Drug Rehab1. Temptation is not for youSay this out loud: I HAVE NOTHING TO PROVE. Did you say it? Good. If a situation is tempting for you, don’t put yourself in that position. You have nothing to prove. You successfully completed drug rehab, you’re doing your best to stay sober, and if…
Inspirational Drug Recovery QuotesAddiction, Drug Information, Recovery, Relapse Prevention, Sober LivingBy Beaches RecoveryJanuary 19, 2020When you first get sober, the drug recovery quotes that you hear in treatment or in 12-step programs for addiction in FL, may not have much significance. The longer you stay sober and stay in the program, the more these drug recovery quotes will gain some meaning.Drug Recovery QuotesPeople have been using some of these…
Sober Living at Beaches RecoveryDetox, Drug & Alcohol Rehab, Recovery, Rehab Blog, Relapse Prevention, Sober LivingBy Beaches RecoveryNovember 2, 2019Sober Living: For Those Who Aren’t Ready To Return To “Normal Life”Patients who undergo an extended stay with inpatient treatment without acquiring the skills for sobriety outside of the clinical environment face a higher probability of relapse. Fortunately, sober living is a happy medium for patients who are not ready to resume their regular lives and are…
Paranoid Personality Disorder Symptomsdual diagnosis treatment, Mental Health, Relapse PreventionBy Beaches RecoveryAugust 22, 2019Mental health disorders impact roughly 1 out of every 5 Americans. In fact, mental health disorders can cause debilitating symptoms that prevent you from socializing, working or going to school. Mental health disorders can impact your emotions, thoughts, and also behaviors. Left untreated, mental health disorders can worsen. Paranoid Personality Disorder, which is a serious…