Entering detox is a life-changing decision. Detox is always hard, but depending on what’s in your system, it can also be long. Does the length of time you’ve been using affect the length of detox? Yes. If you have been using alcohol for years, your gut is likely to be extremely out of balance; it […]
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If you’ve ever tried quitting your substance of choice by going “cold turkey”, you probably find the prospect of detoxing intimidating. Detoxing without professional assistance is never pleasant. More importantly, it’s rarely safe to do. During detox, the brain and body send out widespread distress signals. Once your body has become accustomed to functioning with
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The process of addiction treatment may or may not be tied to an addictive substance or chemical. Addictive behaviors can also be successfully treated by attending a treatment program to help you manage an addictive behavior more effectively or replacing the addictive behavior with a healthier series of behaviors. However, if you have ingested an
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If you’re looking to start your journey towards detoxing from alcohol, make sure to do so the right way. It takes a certain level of expertise to detox in a way that prevents any serious health risks while you go through the withdrawal process. Medical supervision is an essential step in the detox process to
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Not a lot is known about the addiction treatment process by people who have had no exposure to it either directly or through loved ones. There are representations of the process on TV and in the movies, but it’s hard to determine what really rings true. Because of the unknown quantities, it leaves a lot
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Alcohol. People around the world use to celebrate. Unfortunately, even with the best intentions, alcohol use can quickly spiral into an addiction. Not only to a person’s general well-being but to their entire life. However, that doesn’t mean things can’t change for the better. An alcohol detox, although difficult, comes with many positive benefits. Here
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Therapy is the part of drug and alcohol addiction treatment where the magic happens. This the part of addiction treatment where clients get the opportunity to work as individuals and in groups on a mission to learn as much about their addictions as possible. What they learn about becomes the basis for them to develop
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Alcohol is a highly addictive substance, and once a person is hooked on it, detoxing is usually an uncomfortable process. It can also be dangerous. A minority of recovering alcoholics develop delirium tremens (DT), a potentially fatal condition that causes seizures and confusion. Because of the risk of DT, it’s generally recommended that people detox
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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.