What are the Signs of Meth Abuse?Drug Addiction, Rehab BlogBy Beaches RecoveryFebruary 19, 2018Leave a commentMeth is short for methamphetamines. Some of these drugs have medicinal uses such as for weight loss or the treatment of ADHD. Crystal meth is an illicit chemical substance that mimics the legal drug’s effects. It’s possible to form an addiction to either drug, but could you recognize the signs of meth abuse? Physical Signs… Details
Alarming Teen Heroin Addiction StatsRehab Blog, Teen/Young AdultBy Beaches RecoveryFebruary 18, 2018Leave a commentTeen heroin addiction starts early. The opiate is easy for younger users to buy. Although not as popular as other drugs, it’s nevertheless here to stay. What do you need to know about the addiction and its treatment today? What Makes Teen Heroin Addiction Statistics so Worrisome? The National Institute on Drug Abuse for Teens… Details
Detox and Drug Addiction RehabilitationRehab Blog, RehabilitationBy Beaches RecoveryFebruary 17, 2018Leave a commentYour drug or alcohol abuse is out of control. You need drug addiction rehabilitation now. Do you know how to go about getting the assistance you need? It all starts with detoxification. Detoxification is the First Step on the Road to Recovery Detox breaks the physical dependence on a drug. In the process, your body… Details
Addictive Prescription Drugs DefinitionPrescription Drugs, Rehab BlogBy Beaches RecoveryFebruary 16, 2018Leave a commentWhen you’re taking prescription drugs in a way that your doctor didn’t intend, you might be abusing the medications. In some cases, you may be doubling up on a dose to get better effectiveness. But misuse for other reasons can fall under prescription drugs definition. What do you need to know about the practice today?… Details
Addiction Relapse Statistics [Infographic]Infographic, Rehab BlogBy Beaches RecoveryFebruary 15, 2018Leave a comment Anyone who has ever struggled with addiction, or even knows someone who struggled with addiction, is probably familiar with the term relapse. However, relapse is not a small problem that impacts a handful of people. These addiction relapse statistics drive home the reality, which reveals how dangerous relapse is and what needs to be… Details
How Do Outpatient Care Services Work for Detox and Rehab?Rehab Blog, RehabilitationBy Beaches RecoveryFebruary 15, 2018Leave a commentOutpatient care services confuse many people seeking detox and rehab. But simply put, outpatient care is substance abuse treatment not requiring you to live at the facility. Instead, you attend day sessions on a schedule, then return home at night. More About Outpatient Care Services As mentioned before, outpatient care services include addiction treatment during… Details
When Do You Need a Drug Intervention Specialist?Rehab Blog, RehabilitationBy Beaches RecoveryFebruary 14, 2018Leave a commentAn intervention enables people to come together to convince their loved one to enter addiction treatment. An intervention specialist plans interventions. They also help you conduct your intervention meeting. But when do you need a drug intervention specialist? You Need a Drug Intervention Specialist You need a drug intervention specialist when your loved one refuses… Details
The Difference Between Psychotherapy vs CounselingCounseling, Rehab BlogBy Beaches RecoveryFebruary 13, 2018Leave a commentPeople often mix up psychotherapy vs counseling. The two terms have similar meanings, but these mental health services offer some differences. So what are the differences? Which of the two services best suit your needs? What is Counseling? Counseling is a series of conversations between you and your counselor during talk therapy sessions. Counseling sessions… Details
You Should Know the Effects of Heroin UseDrug Addiction, Rehab BlogBy Beaches RecoveryFebruary 12, 2018Leave a commentStruggling with a drug like heroin can hurt any individual or family. Naturally, heroin addiction touches all areas of life. The effects of heroin use will alter your physical and mental health, your relationships, your finances, and your future. If you want to improve your circumstances and get out from under the hold of heroin,… Details
Clear Symptoms of Vicodin AbuseDrug Addiction, Rehab BlogBy Beaches RecoveryFebruary 11, 2018Leave a commentKnowing the symptoms of Vicodin abuse can be vital if you are concerned about a loved one or even yourself. Vicodin abuse is more common than you may think. Those who are struggling will naturally try to hide that they are abusing this drug. As a family member or friend, it could be up to… Details
