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How to Help a High-Functioning Addict: Understanding the Struggles

Addiction, Alcohol Addiction, Drug Addiction, substance abuse, substance abuse addiction, Teen/Young AdultBy Beaches Recovery

Dealing with addiction is never easy, but it can be even more challenging when the person in question doesn’t outwardly appear to have a problem. This is often the case with a high-functioning addict. They may excel in their career, maintain relationships, and fulfill responsibilities all while hiding a serious addiction. Knowing the signs and…

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Lorazepam Addiction Withdrawal Symptoms: Timeline and What to Expect

Addiction, Benzo Addiction Rehab, Counseling, Drug & Alcohol Rehab, Drug Addiction, Drug Information, Jason Wahler, Sin categoría, Teen/Young AdultBy Beaches Recovery

Lorazepam, marketed under the brand name Ativan, is a benzodiazepine prescribed for anxiety, insomnia, and seizures. While effective when used under medical supervision, prolonged use or misuse can result in dependency. If you or someone you know is struggling, understanding lorazepam addiction withdrawal symptoms is a critical step in preparing for recovery. Withdrawal from lorazepam…

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Best Type of Drug Rehab Programs for Young Adults

Addiction, Counseling, Drug & Alcohol Rehab, Drug Addiction, Drug Rehab Counselor, Teen/Young AdultBy Beaches Recovery

Today, rates of substance use among young adults aged 18 to 30 are climbing. In fact, the Monitoring the Future Project stated that 50% of high school seniors have experimented with illegal drugs. By and large, the most abused drugs include marijuana, opioids, heroin, cocaine, and hallucinogens. In addition, peer pressure at parties has led…

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Do 18-20-Year-Olds Use Drugs the Most? [Infographic]

Drug & Alcohol Rehab, Drug Information, Infographic, Sober Living, substance abuse, Teen/Young AdultBy Beaches Recovery

Drug abuse is an issue across all age demographics, but there is no denying that it is 18-20-year-olds using drugs the most. Take a closer look at the drug abuse in this demographic and what that means for young adults today.18-20-Year-Olds Using Drugs the MostThe National Institute on Drug Abuse reports that 22.6 percent of…

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Know The Signs Of Teen Drug Abuse

Addiction, Drug Information, Teen/Young AdultBy Beaches Recovery

As we all know, the teen years are volatile, unpredictable, and confusing at times. Puberty and peer relationship pressures make it difficult to navigate this time of life. When you add the possibility of substance abuse and addiction, additional stress comes into play. Would you be able to pinpoint the signs of teen drug abuse?The…

Affordable Young Adult Alcohol Treatment

Affordable Young Adult Alcohol Treatment

Alcohol Addiction, Detox, Rehab Blog, Teen/Young AdultBy Beaches Recovery

Recent studies indicate that as many as 46% of young adults have engaged in drinking that exceeded the recommended daily limits, meaning that they indulged in five or more drinks in one sitting. With the pervasiveness of alcohol throughout society, patterns of alcohol abuse among young adults have continued to rise.Treatment centers throughout the country…

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How Common is Drug Use in Sports?

Addiction>Drug Addiction, Drug Addiction, Recovery, substance abuse, substance abuse addiction, Teen/Young AdultBy Beaches Recovery

With the implementation of strict drug testing programs in professional and college sports, you might think drugs in sports have become a non-issue. To some extent, you might be right. However, athletes are still human. They are subject to the same personal issues and health problems as the rest of us. Addiction is a disease…