The dangers of self-medication are severe. Whether it’s using drugs or alcohol to cope with emotional pain, trying to treat a physical ailment without consulting a doctor, or taking illegal drugs to try and sleep, self-medication can have dire consequences. It’s especially concerning when it comes to mental health conditions like depression, as self-medication can…
Added By South Tampa Psychiatry South Tampa Psychiatry Published: February 16, 2022 Updated: February 25, 2022 Medication and therapy are the two primary methods for treating depression. Unfortunately, not everyone responds well to common antidepressants, and therapy can require time and money before the patient sees noticeable results. The lack of overwhelming success from traditional…
When someone faces drug addiction, they have many important decisions to make regarding treatment. One decision consists of choosing between public and private treatment centers. The following material will discuss some of the benefits associated with private drug rehab centers in more detail. At BoardPrep Recovery Center®, we understand the challenges that lie in store…
When you are ready to seek treatment for your substance use disorder (SUD), it is critical to take the time to research the available treatment options to find one best suited to your needs. Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) tenants and the 12 Steps have long served as the foundation for treating substance use disorders. Although millions…
The experience of seeking medical services can vary across types of services, providers, intake processes, and payment methods. If you are not paying out of pocket, as many Americans don’t, you’re likely to go through insurance verification. When searching for an addiction treatment center, you need to know that there are Blue Cross Blue Shield…
Whether or not you live in the state, you may wish to consider a Florida inpatient alcohol rehab or inpatient addiction treatment program to get your life back on track. The year-round tropical climate, abundant natural beauty, and convenient access to hundreds of established treatment programs may help support your healing process. Contact one of…
Heroin is one of the most addictive substances on earth and is capable of altering your brain physiology to the point that detox may be impossible on your own. Our heroin rehab program at Gulf Breeze Recovery will not only help you detox from opioids but help you acquire the necessary tools to transform your…
A full recovery from a substance use disorder requires care and planning. Since addiction affects virtually every aspect of a person’s life, a treatment that involves only detox and therapy may not be enough. The client may have to adjust to chronic health conditions or relearn vital life skills to reconnect with society again. If…
Partial hospitalization programs (PHP) are often recommended by healthcare professionals. A PHP for addiction treatment provides intensive care and support to the client, without requiring them to stay overnight at the facility. As a result, PHPs are cheaper and more convenient for those with family and work obligations. If you or a loved one is…
Partial hospitalization programs (PHP) are often recommended by healthcare professionals. A PHP for addiction treatment provides intensive care and support to the client, without requiring them to stay overnight at the facility. As a result, PHPs are cheaper and more convenient for those with family and work obligations. If you or a loved one is…