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Chronic Drug Use & Abuse: Risk Factors, Symptoms, and Treatment
Chronic Drug Use & Abuse: Risk Factors, Symptoms, and Treatment The Blackberry Center Behavioral Hospital Troy Borges 👍Each year, millions of Americans struggle with chronic drug abuse. Not only...
Downer Drugs: Central Nervous System Depressants
Downer Drugs: Central Nervous System Depressants The Blackberry Center Behavioral Hospital Troy Borges 👍“Downer...
Barbiturate Addiction Recovery: Evidence-Based Treatments
Barbiturate Addiction Recovery: Evidence-Based Treatments The Blackberry Center Behavioral Hospital Troy Borges 👍For so...
Why You Need to Know the Dangers of Benzo Addiction
Why You Need to Know the Dangers of Benzo Addiction The Blackberry Center Behavioral...
Depression Symptoms
Depression Symptoms The Blackberry Center Behavioral Hospital Troy Borges 👍Do you know the common depression...
Benefits of Inpatient Treatment for Addiction & Mental Health
In speaking about addiction, a common refrain is to ask for help. But where? And what do you ask for, exactly? Getting sober doesn’t...
Mental and Physical Effects of Long-Term Addiction
It’s common knowledge that there can be noticeable effects of long-term addiction. For years, organizations like the National Institute on Drug Abuse have advised...
How Long Is Drug Rehab? Addiction Treatment FAQ
How long is drug rehab? What can I bring to an addiction treatment center? How do I pay for rehab?
If you’re considering starting addiction...
Opioid Treatment Program in Florida
As the drug epidemic continues to rise, more and more people are in urgent need of an opioid treatment program in Florida. However, it...
How to Stop Drinking Alcohol: 5 Tips for Success
Over half of the adults in the United States have consumed an alcoholic beverage in the past month. For some, this can be a...
Chronic Drug Abuse: Risk Factors, Symptoms, and Treatment
Each year, millions of Americans struggle with chronic drug abuse. Not only is this harmful to an individual’s physical and mental health, but it...
Best Types of Addiction Treatment Programs in Florida
Finding effective addiction treatment is the first phase toward long-lasting recovery. But sorting through all the different types of addiction treatment programs can feel...
Gabapentin and Alcohol: A Dangerous Combination
Gabapentin, also available under the brand name Neurontin, is a commonly prescribed anticonvulsant medication. But despite its medical uses, this medication has quickly become...
How to Stop an Addiction in 3 Simple Steps
Nobody starts drinking or using drugs with the intention of becoming addicted. But over time, individuals often find themselves drinking at every opportunity or...
How to Get Off Fentanyl Easily and for Good
In 2020, fentanyl was found to be a cause of death in 91% of fatal overdoses in Florida. This is partially due to the...
The Challenges of Being an Adult Child of an Alcoholic
Growing up with alcoholic parents can affect your mental health well into adulthood. Adult children of alcoholics often have altered perceptions of what normal,...
Life After Addiction: Adjusting to Life After Rehab
Life after addiction can be both exciting and nerve-wracking. Getting out of a dual diagnosis rehab newly sober affords you a great deal of...
The Difference Between Dependence vs. Addiction
It is important to understand the difference in dependence vs. addiction when looking for addiction treatment. Many times, dependence and addiction co-occur, meaning that...
Understanding DPDR: Depersonalization Derealization Disorder
DPDR stands for Depersonalization derealization disorder, a mental health condition categorized as one of the three dissociative conditions. In reality, derealization and depersonalization are...