September 28, 2020

It’s that time of year again as Halloween kicks the official 2020 holiday season. However, some of us in recovery (particularly if you’re new) are faced with imagining how to spend the holidays sober while enjoying friends and family. In fact, reveling in the season without drugs and alcohol can improve your experience, rather than Continue Reading

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September 14, 2020

2018 saw the first decline in drug overdose deaths in nearly 30 years. In fact, they declined by about 5% to 70,000 lost American lives. The 2018 decline is generally described by decreases in deaths from prescription opioid medications, the drugs that started the nation’s addiction crisis back in the 1990s.  However, that short-lived trend Continue Reading

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August 27, 2020

One method of addiction recovery has become the gold standard for opioid treatment in the face of mounting overdose deaths; medication assisted treatment (MAT). MAT combines behavioral therapies with FDA-approved medications and is currently sitting at the forefront of addiction recovery tools. This is likely the result of its successful track record, ability to combine Continue Reading

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August 30, 2019

Drug-Related Deaths in Florida: Down First Half of 2018 According to an interim report released by the Medical Examiners Commission, the number of related drug deaths in Florida caused by opioids, declined in the first six months of 2018, compared to the first half of 2017.1   The Report Data about Opioid-Related Deaths In the Continue Reading

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June 21, 2019

The Steps in Helping a Loved One Or Friend With An Addiction  You or someone you know may be struggling with an addiction. These are times of despair and struggle where they feel lost and confused. At our South Florida drug rehab, we want you to know that you are not alone and that these Continue Reading

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