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The Struggles of Benzo Detox

Counseling, Detox, Rehab BlogBy Beaches Recovery

Your doctor may have prescribed benzodiazepines for anxiety or because you had trouble sleeping. The medication affects the Gamma-Amino-Butyric-Acid (GABA) receptors in the brain. At first, benzos help you to relax. Eventually, they shut down natural GABA production. Because dependency now becomes an issue, you need benzo detox recovery.At Beaches Recovery, we recognize the challenges…

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How does Behavior Therapy Work?

Addiction, Counseling, Rehab BlogBy Beaches Recovery

Once you complete rehab, you’ll feel amazing. You’ll likely be very committed to your newfound sobriety. When you resume life outside of a treatment facility, how will you avoid relapse? The addiction behavior therapy you encountered during rehab is designed to help you do just that. Instead of relying on old, negative thoughts and behavior…

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Importance of a Drug Rehab Counselor

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Suffering from a substance abuse problem isn’t something you can overcome by yourself. You need professional help at a rehab center. One of the most reliable supporters is the drug rehab counselor at a facility. This professional works with you during your stay in rehab.At Beaches Recovery, we recognize the challenges that those suffering from…

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Marijuana a Gateway Drug for Teens?

Drug Addiction, Rehab BlogBy Beaches Recovery

Times are changing in America. With every election process, we see a different state move forward in the process of legalizing or decriminalizing recreational marijuana. Time and again, lawmakers debate the notion that pot promotes the use of other drugs. Many lawmakers and parents have outdated notions about marijuana, misunderstanding the substance and its impact…

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Spirituality in Recovery

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Many people have unique beliefs and connections to the world around them. Some people prioritize a connection to the natural world, while others make it a point to have their everyday life embody their faith or philosophical beliefs. When healing from a substance use disorder (an addiction to drugs or alcohol), it’s important to consider…

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Why Is MDMA Addictive?

Drug Addiction, Drug Information, RecoveryBy Beaches Recovery

A substance use disorder (an addiction to drugs or alcohol) can arise from the abuse or misuse of many substances. Sometimes individuals will inadvertently develop a dependency. But when it comes to illicit drugs like MDMA (also known as Ecstasy or Molly), which are almost exclusively used for recreational purposes, addiction arises because of the…

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What Is Medical Detox?

Detox, Drug Addiction, RecoveryBy Beaches Recovery

For those struggling with addiction, finding the first step towards recovery can be difficult. After experiencing the harms associated with addiction, finding the best medical detox in Jacksonville, FL offers is a great first step. But, what is medical detox? To better understand what this treatment is, it is important to know the risks associated…

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