Is Drug Addiction a Disease?Addiction, Drug & Alcohol Rehab, Recovery, RehabilitationBy Beaches RecoveryJanuary 28, 2021“Is drug addiction a disease?” It’s a common question that many people ask if they are suffering from addiction. There are many opinions about addiction, and unfortunately, this keeps the stigma of drug addiction alive, often preventing individuals from getting the support they need to heal. For most people, drinking or using drugs recreationally isn’t…Details
How a 12 Step Program Helped My RecoveryAddiction, Recovery, Rehabilitation, TherapiesBy Beaches RecoveryJanuary 26, 2021I suffer from what many people in recovery often refer to as “terminal uniqueness” and it was a difficult concept. In my addiction, I felt as though I was all alone and nobody could understand what I was going through. When I finally found a 12 step program, it felt like I was finally at…Details
Benefits of An Addiction Recovery CenterAddiction, Alcohol Addiction, Drug Addiction, Recovery, RehabilitationBy Beaches RecoveryJanuary 21, 2021If you’ve been struggling with relapse after relapse and have never tried going to an addiction recovery center, there’s still hope for you to regain control of your life. The disease of addiction can be a challenge to overcome. In fact, without professional support, most individuals struggling with addiction will not be able to heal…Details
How to Figure Out if You’re Dating an AlcoholicAddiction, Alcohol, Alcohol Addiction, Rehab BlogBy Beaches RecoveryJanuary 20, 2021People like to believe that love conquers all. However, this isn’t the case if you’re dating an alcoholic. It’s not always easy to tell if someone has a drinking problem. You have to know the signs of alcohol addiction. Fortunately, the team at Beaches Recovery has extensive experience treating the disease of addiction and can…Details
When and How To Do An InterventionAddiction, Rehabilitation, TherapiesBy Beaches RecoveryJanuary 19, 2021As a disease, addiction doesn’t discriminate. It can affect anyone at any time, no matter their age, race, or class. Yet like any disease, addiction can be treated with professional help. Individuals must educate themselves on what to look out for to get their friends and loved ones the treatment they need. Because many individuals…Details
The Detox Benefits of Chiropractic CareAddiction, Drug Addiction, Recovery, RehabilitationBy Beaches RecoveryJanuary 14, 2021The benefits of chiropractic care are far more than just proper alignment. Researchers have recently found that misalignments in the spine can cause problems with how the brain functions. These misalignments basically interrupt the function of neurotransmitters that are responsible for sending messages in the brain. As a result, some patients are unable to ward…Details
Beat Addiction With PsychotherapyAddiction, Drug & Alcohol Rehab, Mental Health, TherapiesBy Beaches RecoveryJanuary 13, 2021There are many different treatment options available for addiction recovery. While detox is the first step, counseling and psychotherapy are important components in any treatment plan. With the right treatment, patients can go on to live healthy, happy lives.Why Psychotherapy Can Help the Recovery ProcessWhen someone develops an addiction, they have more than a physical…Details
How Do I Find Out Is Weed Addictive?Addiction, Drug Addiction, Drug Information, RehabilitationBy Beaches RecoveryJanuary 12, 2021One question many people ask, “Is weed addictive?” For many, there isn’t an easy, short answer. There’s a common argument that marijuana is a safe substance because it’s all-natural. Several states have now made it legal to some degree. Addiction involves continued action despite adverse consequences, and this is not only possible but common with…Details
Don’t Fear Detoxing from AlcoholAddiction, Alcohol, Detox, Drug & Alcohol RehabBy Beaches RecoveryJanuary 11, 2021There’s plenty of information about rehab for a wide variety of substance abuse problems. But when it comes to detoxing from alcohol, a lot of what’s out there is misinformation. As a result, people who need help are afraid to reach out for it. But don’t let this be you. At Beaches Recovery, our team…Details
Is Hydrocodone Bad for You?Addiction, Drug & Alcohol Rehab, Drug InformationBy Beaches RecoveryJanuary 6, 2021When you’re being treated for chronic or severe pain, your doctor may consider adding hydrocodone to your treatment plan. While hydrocodone is not harmful in and of itself, its potential for abuse is something your doctor considers when prescribing it. In answering the question, “Is hydrocodone bad for you?” your doctor will likely consider your…Details