During the admissions process into our Florida Rehab Program clients have the opportunity to familiarize themselves with... read more...

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Insurance companies cover, by far, the major part of the cost of addiction treatment. Even though it is hard to... read more...

Those involved in preventing, treating, and supporting recovery for substance use disorders employ a variety of ... read more...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...