Category Archives: Addiction Treatment Information
Admission Into Our Florida Addiction Treatment Program
During the admissions process into our Florida Rehab Program clients have the opportunity to familiarize themselves with... read more...
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Addiction Treatment Information on 25 June 2020
Drug Rehab in Florida | Florida Center For Recovery
Find out if Florida Center for Recovery is the Right Fit for You or Your Loved One. read more...
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Addiction Treatment Information on 18 June 2020
Is Addiction Treatment Covered by Insurance?
Insurance companies cover, by far, the major part of the cost of addiction treatment. Even though it is hard to... read more...
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Addiction Treatment Information on 14 May 2020
Addiction Terminology
Those involved in preventing, treating, and supporting recovery for substance use disorders employ a variety of ... read more...
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Addiction Treatment Information on 05 December 2019
What is DSM?
The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders is used by clinicians and psychiatrists to diagnose psychiatric illnesses. In 2013, the latest version... read more...
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Addiction Treatment Information on 03 December 2019
Thinking About Going Cold Turkey?
Individuals who are dependent on any of the above substances and choose to stop taking them abruptly rather than gradual tapering of their use, quitting cold turkey, may bring about short term health issues that could be serious and always certainly... read more...
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Addiction Treatment Information on 14 November 2019
Americans Conflicted Views of Opioid Prescription Drug Addiction
Few Americans see prescription opioid addiction as a disease that requires medical attention, but most would not welcome individuals who are struggling with it, into their homes or neighborhoods. With more than 1 in 10 Americans ... read more...
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Addiction Treatment Information on 08 August 2019
Intentional or Accidental an Overdose Can Happen to Loved Ones Struggling with Addiction
When someone struggles with a drug or an alcohol addiction, the biggest concern and fear regarding that substance abuse habit is that if the individual will die from an overdose. Intentional or accidental ... read more...
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Addiction Treatment Information on 23 July 2019
Naloxone Saves Lives in Opioid Overdose
Since the turn of the century, the number of opioid overdose deaths has escalated more than 400% with tens of thousands of lives now being lost every year. But many deaths can be prevented with a life-saving treatment: naloxone. When given right away, naloxone can work in minutes to reverse an overdose. read more...
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Addiction Treatment Information on 20 June 2019
Tolerance. Dependence, Addiction. What’s the difference?
Many people think drug addiction, dependence, and tolerance are pretty much the same thing. But in fact, each term means something very different about how drugs affect a person’s body and brain. Learning the difference is important. read more...
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Addiction Treatment Information on 23 May 2019
