Relapse Prevention Techniques for Substance AbuseAddiction, Drug Addiction, Recovery, Relapse, substance abuseBy Beaches RecoveryOctober 16, 2021When it comes to addiction treatment, you get support from doctors, therapists, peers in recovery, and your loved ones. But staying clean takes ongoing work, focus, and support. In rehab, you learn how to remain free of drugs and alcohol using relapse prevention techniques for substance abuse. What do those techniques include, and will mindfulness-based…Details
Don’t Think About Quitting Drugs Cold TurkeyAddiction>Drug Addiction, Detox, Drug & Alcohol Rehab, Drug Addiction, Mental Health, substance abuseBy Beaches RecoveryOctober 14, 2021Stopping your drug use abruptly and usually on your own is called quitting drugs cold turkey. Many people think that substance abuse is simply a matter of willpower, and attempting to cease using drugs or alcohol cold turkey is one dangerous way; this erroneous belief leads to many health and safety risks.In particular, benzos and…Details
How to Help Your Spouse Stop DrinkingAddiction>Alcohol Addiction, Alcohol, Alcohol Addiction, Counseling, Detox, Recovery, substance abuseBy Beaches RecoveryOctober 12, 2021You’ve nagged, begged, and argued. Your spouse still has a drinking problem. Do you want to know how to help your spouse stop drinking? Interestingly, many of the techniques can start with you. If you’re wondering how to help your spouse quit drinking, then explore what Beaches Recovery has to offer. Our abstinence-based addiction treatment…Details
Most Popular Drugs Among College StudentsAddiction>Drug Addiction, Drug Addiction, Drug Information, substance abuse, Teen/Young AdultBy Beaches RecoveryOctober 10, 2021The first time most young people leave home for a stretch of time is to live in a college dorm. This newfound freedom can become a blessing or a curse for young people. Some use the time to study hard while finding out who they are and what they want to be in life. Others…Details
The Difference Between Social Drinking vs AlcoholismAlcohol, Alcohol Addiction, Recovery, Rehabilitation, Sober Living, substance abuseBy Beaches RecoveryOctober 8, 2021Culturally in the United States, alcohol is everywhere. It is a stable of small and large parties, wedding celebrations, tailgating events, and other sports viewing. Because it is legal and ubiquitous, it can be a challenge recognizing when you, someone you know, or someone you care about is abusing alcohol. Many people can recognize when…Details
National Depression Screening Daydual diagnosis treatment, NewsBy Beaches RecoveryOctober 6, 2021Depression is a well-traveled psychological condition. It affects millions every year, and while it may seem in the popular imagination to be something that affects only artist people or those facing extreme stress, this is not the case. Like any disease, depression can strike anyone at any time. While the stigma of the disease is…Details
How Common is Drug Use in Sports?Addiction>Drug Addiction, Drug Addiction, Recovery, substance abuse, substance abuse addiction, Teen/Young AdultBy Beaches RecoveryOctober 4, 2021With 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…Details
What Is K2?Addiction, Rehabilitation, substance abuse addictionBy Beaches RecoverySeptember 30, 2021There are many illicit drugs available on the streets of America, and it seems more appear every day. It can be hard for individuals to fully understand the latest craze for a new recreational drug. That lack of understanding can lead to serious health risks, addiction, or even death. Take K2, for instance, which has…Details
5 Types of Addiction TherapyAddiction, Counseling, TherapiesBy Beaches RecoverySeptember 30, 2021 Breaking your drug or alcohol habit with detox and rehab is a significant milestone toward sobriety. However, it’s only the beginning of the long-term plan to overcome addiction. Specifically, the next step to staying clean is therapy. Remember, there’s no shame in talking through your substance problems with a certified therapist. In fact, Psychology Today…Details
Tips for Living SoberAddiction, Counseling, RecoveryBy Beaches RecoverySeptember 30, 2021You worked hard for the ability to be living sober now. With chemical dependency in the rearview mirror, it should be smooth sailing, or is it? In fact, preventing relapse is more complicated than you thought. However, five expert tips for living sober make it possible.At Beaches Recovery, we’re committed to helping our clients grow…Details
