How Does Behavioral Therapy Aid Addiction Treatment?Counseling, RecoveryBy Beaches RecoverySeptember 20, 2018Behavioral therapies help many people improve their lives, particularly during addiction rehab. Do you know the key types of behavioral therapies? DBT, EMDR, and other important rehab therapy terms sound like an alphabet soup. But the changes they bring to your life make a significant impact on your future.About Behavioral TherapyDBT and EMDR are among…Details
Gender Responsive Group TherapyRehab Blog, TherapiesBy Beaches RecoverySeptember 19, 2018Addictions are equal opportunity diseases. Women are just as likely as men to become addicted to substances like heroin or meth. However, the genders don’t always experience treatment the same way. That’s a primary reason why treatment facilities like Beaches Recovery offer gender-responsive group therapy programs. The ability to customize treatment programs for men or…Details
Understanding the Psychology of AddictionAddiction, CounselingBy Beaches RecoverySeptember 18, 2018A question that people often ask is what causes addiction. If there was one particular cause, perhaps, addiction would be easier to treat. We could find the cause, address it, and beat the addiction. While there are many factors involved in the development of an addiction, there is no one cause. However, to treat addiction…Details
Addiction and Sexual HealthAddiction, Rehab BlogBy Beaches RecoverySeptember 17, 2018Addiction can impact many different areas of life. One of the often-overlooked aspects of addiction recovery is the connection between addiction and sexual health. Fortunately, addiction recovery programs at Beaches Recovery can include sexual health in a comprehensive treatment plan. Clients can leave with a greater understanding of their own sexuality, their sexual health and…Details
How to Survive Drug Addiction and RelationshipsDrug Addiction, RehabilitationBy Beaches RecoverySeptember 17, 2018There is no denying the fact that drug addiction has a negative impact on a person’s physical and mental health. It can also wreak havoc on personal relationships. Drug addiction and relationships are an unhealthy mix. Explore some of the ways that drug addiction weakens relationships as well as how you can mend relationships with…Details
Is Weed Legal in Florida?Addiction, Drug InformationBy Beaches RecoverySeptember 16, 2018As legal marijuana use gains support in the US, it’s becoming complicated to understand the laws of each state. In some eighteen states at this time, recreational pot use is legal. It’s only medical marijuana that people can use legally in 37 states. In the remaining states, a number of local governments are currently considering…Details
Celebrities Who Died of Drug OverdoseAddiction, RehabilitationBy Beaches RecoverySeptember 14, 2018Overdoses aren’t always fatal. However, a closer look at drug overdose deaths shows that survival frequently depends on the quick actions of others. When you consider the celebrities who died of drug overdose complications, it’s clear that this attention isn’t always there. Would you know how to recognize the symptoms?Types of Drug OverdosesThe celebrities who…Details
How to Get Through Early Recovery from AddictionRecovery, Sober LivingBy Beaches RecoverySeptember 12, 2018Getting sober at a drug and alcohol treatment center is only the beginning of your journey. Now comes the challenge of readjusting to your home life. Gaining freedom after 30 to 90 days in a secluded rehab is tough. That’s because addiction is a chronic disease that won’t just go away. You’ll have to rebuild…Details
Avoid these Common Substance Abuse TriggersRecovery, Sober LivingBy Beaches RecoverySeptember 11, 2018There’s a misconception that people have recovered for good when they complete addiction rehab. Most of those in recovery, however, admit to struggling with the condition sometimes. It’s not easy to stay sober when life events cause stress or other triggers. Despite that, avoiding common substance abuse triggers is possible.How to Avoid Common Substance Abuse…Details
SFBT: Solution Focused Brief TherapyCounseling, Rehab Blog, Rehabilitation, TherapiesBy Beaches RecoverySeptember 11, 2018Some types of talk therapy help people find solutions to their problems. However, it takes time to analyze the issues and achieve objectives. With SFBT, or solution-focused brief therapy, solving problems quickly is the primary focus. Those who like the idea of finding resolutions fast should understand this therapy method before using it.What Is SFBT?Solution-focused…Details