How to Stage an Intervention
How to Stage an Intervention The Blackberry Center Behavioral Hospital Troy Borges 👍Interventions allow close friends, family and loved ones to take a stand in the battle against addiction....
How to Tell Friends You’re Sober in 4 Steps
How to Tell Friends You’re Sober in 4 Steps The Blackberry Center Behavioral Hospital...
4 Must-Have Books on Addiction and Recovery
4 Must-Have Books on Addiction and Recovery The Blackberry Center Behavioral Hospital Troy Borges...
5 Signs of Alcoholism and What to Do Next
5 Signs of Alcoholism and What to Do Next The Blackberry Center Behavioral Hospital...
Chronic Drug Use & Abuse: Risk Factors, Symptoms, and Treatment
Chronic Drug Use & Abuse: Risk Factors, Symptoms, and Treatment The Blackberry Center Behavioral...
How Does Rehab Work? 5 Steps to Addiction Recovery
Those who battle drug or alcohol addiction may one day decide to seek professional help. However, addiction treatment is often shrouded in stigma and...
Dry January Is Hard for Me: How Do I Stay Sober?
Across the world, thousands of people participate in Dry January, a month-long campaign that challenges its participants to go alcohol-free for 31 days. For...
Alcohol Detox at Home: Risks and Alternatives
When someone decides to stop drinking alcohol, they may try to jump straight into the recovery process. For some individuals, this means attempting an...
What to Expect When You Quit Drinking: What Veterans Need to Know
Unfortunately, many military veterans who left their country to serve and protect U.S. citizens returned home with severe emotional distress and other mental health...
Alcoholic Dementia: What You Need to Know
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Abusing alcohol for many years can do more than damage your liver; it can be deadly. In fact, the CDC estimates...
Chemical Dependency: What It Means to Be Addicted
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Addiction is about more than making the conscious choice to use drugs or alcohol. It leaves a lasting impact on someone’s...
Alcohol and Anxiety: What Veterans Need to Know
According to the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse, as many as one in 10 veterans meet the diagnostic criteria for a substance use disorder,...
Alcoholic Cardiomyopathy: How Chronic Drinking Affects Your Heart
Alcohol might not cause you serious health issues in some cases. In fact, some studies have shown that moderate amounts of alcohol can actually...
Addiction and Trauma Therapy for Florida Veterans
Many veterans return from military service bearing scars they didn’t have before, but not all scars are physical. For some, the trauma they endured...
Depression and Addiction Treatment in Florida
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It’s normal to experience moments of sadness every once in a while. But when those feelings persist and begin to impact...
The Cost of Addiction: The Financial Impact of Long-Term Drug Use
“Addiction treatment is too expensive.” If you added up the cost of maintaining a drug addiction, what does it cost you? What is the...
International Overdose Awareness Day: Raising Awareness to Save Lives
August 31st is international overdose awareness day. It is a date to remember those we’ve lost to overdose and to break down the stigma...
Where Veterans with Complex Trauma Can Get Help in Florida
If you are a veteran, you’re most likely familiar with post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). But have you heard of complex trauma or complex post-traumatic...
Struggling with Depression During Happiness Happens Month
For some people, August has been synonymous with Happiness Happens Month. Each year, members of the Society of Happy People gather to celebrate the...
