One of the challenges of facing detox and treatment is the loss of community. Even if current drug use is making your life completely unmanageable, there was a time when the euphoria of drug use was paired with social connection that gave you joy. No matter your own goals, you have to ask yourself, “If …
All drugs, medicines included, can alter how your mind and body work. Drug abuse, misuse, and addiction have the potential to cause detrimental long and short-term effects. Drug and substance abuse is when you use alcohol, prescription medicines, and other substances in the wrong way. Addiction is where you have a compulsive need to use …
When you are dealing with past traumas, you may have found that turning to drugs and alcohol have helped. However, drug use only masks the past issues- it doesn’t cure them in the least. If you have gotten to the point that you realize that you have a problem with using drugs to cope with …
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Abstaining from drugs or alcohol can be a difficult task. As if it weren’t difficult enough, your body may be missing some key vitamins and other nutrients because of poor eating habits during your years of addiction. It’s possible to turn that around, however. Turning it around has many benefits, not least of which is …
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.