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How Hard Is It to Quit Drinking?

Addiction, Alcohol Addiction, Detox, Drug & Alcohol RehabBy Beaches Recovery

For decades, alcohol has remained one of the most widely abused substances throughout the United States. The pervasiveness of alcohol makes it incredibly difficult to get away from once an addiction has set in. Alcohol is a feature of nearly all social gatherings. Because it is legal (even if regulated), access to alcohol is easy.…

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What is Outpatient Rehab?

Addiction, RehabilitationBy Beaches Recovery

Addiction treatment takes many forms. In this day and age, top addiction treatment facilities are moving away from using standard treatment programs. They are doing this because the “cookie-cutter” approach to treatment fails to address each patient’s unique circumstance. No two people will walk the same path in recovery because each person has a unique…

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Choosing Substance Abuse Treatment in Orlando, FL

Drug Addiction, Dual Diagnosis, RecoveryBy Beaches Recovery

Millions of people struggle with addiction every year in our country. Sometimes dependency is inadvertent, as is sometimes the case with prescription drug addiction or opioid addiction. In other cases, individuals develop a substance use disorder because they choose to use illicit drugs recreationally, failing to understand just how addictive they can be. Regardless of…

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The Differences of Adderall vs Methamphetamine

Drug Addiction, Drug Information, Prescription DrugsBy Beaches Recovery

If you’ve ever taken Adderall, you may have noticed the increased energy, sharper focus, better concentration, and sustained alertness. These are some of the major effects of the medication. It’s proven to be very effective in helping those in need focus and manages mental health conditions like attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder and other anxiety disorders. However,…

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How Bath Salts Effect Your Body

Drug Addiction, Drug Information, RehabilitationBy Beaches Recovery

Illicit drugs are constantly evolving. Sometimes it can be difficult to keep track of just what kind of substance a new drug is and how it may affect the body. Bath salts are a street drug that has seen a spike in popularity and can cause serious damage to an individual’s body. As a central…

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How Rope Course Therapy Treatment Helps During Rehab

Holistic Treatment, Rehab Blog, TherapiesBy Beaches Recovery

Beaches Recovery provides a comprehensive approach to overcoming chemical dependency, alcoholism, and co-occurring disorders. Many clients come to Beaches Recovery with emotional and mental health issues along with their addiction. Therefore, Beaches Recovery offers many experiential therapies, with Rope Course Therapy being one of the most popular. This approach is considered holistic addiction treatment. It’s…

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Qualities of the Best Rehab Centers for Men

Addiction, Rehabilitation, TherapiesBy Beaches Recovery

If you have never been to rehab, you may not know that each treatment facility is different. They differ in the way they operate and deliver addiction treatment services. Nevertheless, the idea that you’re ready to seek help is encouraging. If you are a man who is reluctant to pursue treatment in a coed environment,…

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The Benefits of Massage for Stress During Addiction Treatment

Holistic Treatment, Mental Health, Rehab BlogBy Beaches Recovery

The benefits of massage for stress are widely known for overworked professionals, but massage also offers benefits for addiction recovery. This low-tech holistic addiction treatment has been proven to be surprisingly effective. It’s been found that massage therapy helped patients reduce stress and anxiety. It also contributed to a more positive outlook. Holistic therapy is…

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