The process of detox and rehab can be quite uncomfortable. As you detox, you may also find that mental health issues and mood disorders that have been masked by addiction rise to the top. Detox and rehab are not more effective if your suffering is more extreme. Can I use medication to treat addiction? With …
There can be little doubt that the stigma around substance abuse disorders in our culture can do much damage to individuals struggling with an addiction to substances and the families and friends of these individuals. In the media, substance abuse disorders are still often portrayed as problems that other people experience. Somehow, notions of shame …
Medication is an important component of treatment. Studies have shown that individuals who take the medication in combination with therapy and counseling are usually more successful in maintaining long term sobriety. Medication is often started in the first stage of recovery, detox. In detox, medication is prescribed in order to decrease the level of withdrawal …
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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.