Pros and Cons of Outpatient Detox ProgramsAddiction, Detox, substance abuseBy Beaches RecoverySeptember 30, 2021It’s a great day when an addict makes the decision to seek treatment. Admitting that there is a problem and recognizing the damage caused to friends and family and well as oneself is the hardest, but most important, step. It’s an indication they know something is wrong and want to find a way to heal…Details
Celebrating a Sober HalloweenAlcohol Addiction, Recovery, Sober LivingBy Beaches RecoverySeptember 30, 2021Halloween usually invokes scary thoughts of demons, goblins, and haunted houses. However, a recovering alcoholic’s biggest fear might be a relapse. After all, October 31st is often celebrated under the influence at wild costume parties. Nonetheless, getting sober doesn’t have to cancel the Halloween fun. There’re plenty of ways to have a blast without booze,…Details
The Side Effects of BuprenorphineControlled Substances, Drug Addiction, Drug Information, RehabilitationBy Beaches RecoverySeptember 30, 2021Buprenorphine is a staple in the medication-assisted treatment (MAT) of substance abuse. It’s a game-changer for people struggling with opioid addiction. Could this be the missing piece to your recovery? Here’s what you need to know about the side effects of buprenorphine. Beaches Recovery offers extensive treatment options, including MAT, at our opioid addiction treatment…Details
Accredited Drug Rehab CentersAddiction, Drug Information, Rehab Blog, UncategorizedBy Beaches RecoverySeptember 30, 2021For prospective patients, the choice they make about where to get addiction treatment is vitally important. The quality of care they get will likely directly affect 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, all of their attention…Details
Types of Outpatient Rehab ProgramsAddiction, RehabilitationBy Beaches RecoverySeptember 29, 2021Addiction is a disease that can affect anyone at any time. As a chronic disease, recovering from a substance use disorder (an addiction to drugs or alcohol) requires professional support to heal properly. There are various ways of kicking a drug or alcohol habit. It doesn’t always have to be in a residential rehab setting.…Details
Types of Anxietyanxiety, dual diagnosis treatment, RehabilitationBy Beaches RecoverySeptember 27, 2021Many patients struggle with addiction and co-occurring mental health conditions. Anxiety is one of these, but if you are struggling with one of the five main types of anxiety, you can get treatment for both. At Beaches Recovery, we treat your addiction and offer an anxiety treatment program while helping you achieve a healthy life.Our…Details
Are You Self Medicating Depression?Addiction, Depression, dual diagnosis treatmentBy Beaches RecoverySeptember 27, 2021Depression is a very personal condition. People who don’t suffer from a depressive illness have difficulty understanding just how debilitating it can be. For those who do suffer from depression, there’s always a sense of darkness and desperation. Unfortunately, many people who suffer from this mental health condition may begin self-medicating depression. It’s no secret…Details
Black Tar HeroinAddiction>Drug Addiction, Drug & Alcohol RehabBy Beaches RecoverySeptember 26, 2021Heroin is a potent and extremely dangerous illicit substance. As an opioid, it has great potential for addiction. Black tar heroin is a cheap and extremely nasty brand of this substance. Fortunately, our heroin rehab centers at Beaches Recovery can significantly improve the physical and mental health of the person using this substance. At Beaches…Details
Trauma and Addiction RecoveryMental Health, Recovery, Rehab BlogBy Beaches RecoverySeptember 26, 2021Going through trauma changes your life in many ways. Whether your ordeal happened a long time before your addiction or substance abuse led to your victimization, you need treatment from a dual diagnosis rehab. With this much-needed treatment, you gain lasting trauma and addiction recovery.Unfortunately, trauma and addiction co-occur far too often. However, with the…Details
Behavioral Activation TherapyAlcohol Addiction, Drug & Alcohol Rehab, Drug Addiction, Rehab BlogBy Beaches RecoverySeptember 25, 2021If you are struggling with depression or anxiety in your life, you may also feel paralyzed to take part in life like you once did. This is a common response to mental health disorders. However, this response will only make the condition you are suffering from worse. What can help in these situations are behavioral…Details