Addiction is a taxing and challenging experience. The challenges of addiction can be so great that you may not know who or what to turn to for help. While treatment options are plentiful, the more difficult decision is figuring out who to talk with about your options. Finding the right person or agency can be […]
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Deciding to get help to break free from addiction is empowering. It feels like you are taking steps to control your life instead of having it controlled by drugs and alcohol. Understandably, when a person is on the cusp of beginning the rehab process, they are optimistic and excited. They know there is a positive
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People drink alcohol because they want to feel happy. Most people don\’t realize that one cup of alcohol or one glass of beer will have the opposite effect on their body than they think. Alcohol depresses the central nervous system. It is a depressant for brain activity. The more you know about how alcohol affects
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You may have talked to someone who has gone through the rehab process. They will tell you that before they got help, they needed to hit rock bottom. What does hitting rock bottom mean? Why is hitting rock bottom required for so many people before they start to recover? What Does It Mean to Hit
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When you spend time in rehab and obtain the help you need to obtain treatment for addiction, it can be easy to stay clean when you\’re spending time in a positive environment. The support you obtain can allow you to feel empowered and equipped to continue the recovery progress and continue to meet each milestone
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Whether you can still be friends with people who drink after you get out of rehab is difficult to say. On the one hand, you want to surround yourself with people who support your sobriety. On the other hand, you may have known some people for a long time and don\’t want to lose their
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Prioritizing nutrition is a key part of the recovery process. As your brain and body fight to heal themselves, they\’ll need good nutritional support. However, it\’s also important to note that many recovering addicts start sublimating with food. When they can no longer turn to drugs or alcohol for comfort, eating rich, sweet, salty, or
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Persons battling alcohol addictions often need assistance from numerous supportive and caring individuals. one such subject is known as a sponsor. What Is A Sponsor? A sponsor often serves as a mentor to one experiencing addiction recovery. This individual is usually introduced to the healing soul shortly after their initial treatment. In most instances, sponsors
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When you work hard to overcome an addiction to drugs or alcohol, it can feel like an accomplishment to break free of the cycle and see the light at the end of the tunnel. Although it requires a lot of work to become sober, it requires further effort and dedication to avoid relapsing. It can
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Recovery is a long road, but it is not impossible to succeed. One of the most daunting tasks a recovering addict might face is the lack of social acceptance and assistance in sustaining sobriety. It is common for addicts who have been using drugs and alcohol to struggle with addiction relapse, a return to substance
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Seacrest Recovery Center is a licensed DCF and Joint Commission Accredited substance abuse treatment center. Our doors first opened in September of 2015, and our mission since then has to help as many people break free of addiction as possible.
