Posts Tagged ‘alcohol abuse’
The Importance of Aftercare in the Treatment of Drug and Alcohol Addiction
Why it is vital to have Aftercare as part of Drug and Alcohol treatment? Here is a story of our nation’s substance use struggle and one Rehab in Florida that’s committed to help. Addiction is an epidemic, and according to reports, over 20 million people nationwide suffer from drug and alcohol abuse issues. The addiction…
Read MoreLiving with an Alcoholic – Do’s, Don’ts, and How to Choose an Alcohol Rehab in Florida
If you are in a relationship with an alcoholic, there is no doubt that your life has many challenges. No one is prepared for this situation beforehand and knows how to deal an alcoholic husband or wife. You may experience irresponsible behavior, possible loss of a job, loss of mutual friends…the list goes on. Most…
Read MoreSigns That You May Have An Addictive Personality And How You Can Overcome It
“Addictive personality” is a term or phrase you’ve likely come across. The term is loosely used in a range of contexts, whether you’ve stumbled upon it in a juicy gossip story, or your friends use it as a crutch to excuse their excessive behavior. Despite its seemingly insignificant role in modern society, understanding what it…
Read MorePeople Don’t Change…
By Mark Jacobson, LMFT, MCAP, Chief Operating and Clinical Officer I’ve heard people say this my whole life. People don’t change But I’ve got news for you: People do change. I see it every day. Sometimes people don’t change and the speed that others may want, but working in a mental health and addiction treatment setting,…
Read MoreAlcohol Awareness Month
April is Alcohol Awareness Month Founded and sponsored by NCADD, Alcohol Awareness Month was established in 1987 to help reduce the stigma so often associated with alcoholism by encouraging communities to reach out with information about alcohol, alcoholism, and recovery. Alcoholism, also known as alcohol use disorder (AUD), is a broad term for any drinking…
Read MoreHow Stress Is Linked To Drug And Alcohol Abuse
Stress is a major factor that is linked to drug and alcohol addiction. Many people are living and working in stressful conditions that are impossible to ignore. While there are innumerable all-natural techniques that are effective in treating stress in a healthy manner, others choose different alternatives. Below you will discover several reasons why stress…
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