Have you spent the past few months or years wondering how your son could go from an innocent child to being someone with a serious drug problem. Addiction does not discriminate, and you should first know that having a son who is addicted to drugs doesn’t mean that you’ve done anything wrong. People develop addictions […]
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Talking to a therapist is an important part of addiction treatment. Therapists are trained in a variety of different methods for treating addiction, and you’ll quickly discover that they are easy to talk to about your challenges. One of the first things that you’ll do during your admission to a drug rehab is talk to
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People who struggle with addiction are a diverse group. Some people live in situations where they may need a change of pace to get sober. Others may not want to spend nights away from home. People with addictions also have varying reactions to the many different types of treatment that are available. What works for
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What is drug addiction treatment? The exact treatment methods may vary from facility to facility, but all drug treatment starts in the same place: detox. The body must be clean of the drug of abuse before any kind of recovery treatment can begin. This detox phase lasts as long as it needs to to complete
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If you or someone you love is struggling with a severe addiction to alcohol, heroin, oxycodone, or other substances, staying in an inpatient or residential treatment center will likely be the best idea. However, a less severe addiction may require lesser treatment options in some cases. You may be considering what type of program would
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Detox from prescription drugs is no different than detox from chemically related illicit drugs. Detox from prescription oxycodone is no different than that of heroin. In fact, withdrawal symptoms from prescription drugs can be even more intense than illicit ones are because prescription drugs deliver consistent potency and purity. You can be sure than a
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How long can an inpatient drug rehab keep you? They can’t keep you there at all against your will. This is true even if your treatment was court-ordered. The only exception would be in those states having involuntary commitment statutes like Florida’s Marchman Act. Even then, unless it’s a locked facility, you can still leave.
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There is little argument that substance addiction is a serious illness capable of precipitating significantly adverse professional, social, financial, and even health consequences. That said, some argue the illness’s primary origin. While many maintain the malady is inspired by environmental factors, others believe an individual’s genetic makeup also bears significant importance. Genetics Overview Genetics are
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Substance abuse disorders can turn your life upside down. There are various drugs, including alcohol, that trigger addictive behaviors. Once you reach a certain point in any addiction, it can seem like it’s impossible to stop. With the level of alcohol’s social acceptance and availability, it can be one of the hardest to stop. So,
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Addiction is a complex, long-term disease with no known cure. As such, recovering addicts can experience temptations and cravings for many years after they’ve stopped using. Many people have at least one relapse event at some point in their lives. In fact, relapse is so common that it’s actually recognized as part of the recovery
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Seacrest Recovery Center is a licensed DCF and Joint Commission Accredited substance abuse treatment center. We utilize both traditional and holistic therapies and are comprehensive in our approach. By developing a individualized treatment plan for each of our clients, we are able to create a therapeutic environment that fosters physical, emotional, and spiritual growth and well being.