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Art Therapy for Drug Addiction

Art Therapy, Holistic Treatment, TherapiesBy Beaches Recovery

In deciding to gain treatment for addiction, addicts have more options today than ever before. Beaches Recovery in Jacksonville, FL provides art therapy for drug addiction, as one of a multitude of recovery treatment options. Usually used in combination with other therapies, art therapy provides addicts with a medium for self-expression and healing.If you’d like…

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What Is Heroin?

Drug Addiction, Heroin AddictionBy Beaches Recovery

As a parent, it’s difficult to know where to draw the line between normal teenage experimentation and curiosity when it comes to drugs and whether there’s a problem or not. You may have heard about the opiate epidemic in the United States. This leads you to the question, what is heroin? Heroin is highly addictive…

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How to Help a Heroin Addict

Drug Addiction, Heroin AddictionBy Beaches Recovery

To help a heroin addict, you need to get them to agree that they have a problem. Many people with substance abuse disorders live in denial of their addiction. Once your loved one admits that they need help, you can help them look into heroin rehab programs in Florida.  Addicted individuals will often deny they have…

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6 Tips to Staying Sober

Alcohol, Alcohol Addiction, Counseling, Sober LivingBy Beaches Recovery

After you successfully finish a women’s alcohol rehab program in Florida, it’s time to go back home. Even though you feel proud of your accomplishment, it’s normal to feel anxious about staying sober. Relapse can happen, so take advantage of aftercare programs at your alcohol rehab in Florida. Life skills courses help you transition from…

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Helping Someone with Addiction

Addiction, Drug & Alcohol Rehab, RecoveryBy Beaches Recovery

This article provides tips on how to get help for addiction for your loved ones. People begin to use drugs and alcohol due to curiosity, peer pressure, and to self-medicate. Unfortunately, it’s not that easy to give up substances once a client has become addicted. Addiction treatment programs in Florida guide clients through the recovery…

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Is Alcohol Abuse Hurting Your Family?

Addiction, Alcohol Addiction, Drug & Alcohol RehabBy Beaches Recovery

Alcohol abuse affects every member of the family, not just the person with an alcohol abuse disorder. For family members, living in an uncertain environment with constant disruptions makes it difficult to live a normal life. Alcoholism strains relationships and impacts how children socialize, creating walls that sometimes take a lifetime to break down. Participating…

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Where to Get Support for Addiction Recovery

Drug & Alcohol Rehab, Recovery, TherapiesBy Beaches Recovery

After getting addiction treatment in Florida, it’s important to build relationships to maintain your sobriety. Support for addiction recovery allows you to share your experience with others on the path to recovery. These groups cater to a diverse population of those recovering from substance abuse disorder. There are even specialized groups for those recovering from…

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