I recently came across an interesting article from the Ohio State University Department of Family Medicine. It speaks to some of the important steps that healthcare staff must take...

In the past, primary care providers were not trained to deal with patients with substance use disorders. We can all probably imagine the awkward experience of a patient that...

The Affordable Care Act, sometimes colloquially referred to as Obamacare, has decreased the number of uninsured individuals in the United States. More people are now covered by Medicaid than...

I came across an interesting book today, and I thought I would share it with everyone. Anyone who is searching for the best drug rehabs in Florida, or the...

We know that substance abuse disorders are all remarkably similar when it comes to the specific symptoms of the disease. Alcoholics, opioid addicts, cocaine addicts, and methamphetamine addicts all...

Last week I wrote about the best drug rehabs in Florida, and how the best drug rehab centers in Florida and around the country are currently dealing with the...

If you or a loved one is experiencing the pain and hardship that results from substance use disorder or drug addiction, I want to make you aware of some...

When it comes to choosing the best drug rehabs in Florida, whether for yourself or a loved one, there is a lot to think about. Every family and individual...

As drug rehabilitation facilities in Florida and across the country fight to save lives that have been imperiled by the Opioid epidemic, many school districts across the country are...

Researchers at the Johns Hopkins School of Medicine recently released a study on the problems associated with people over 50 with substance use disorders. Although many people who suffer...

Exercise has a long history as a secondary treatment for substance use disorders. Many people who treat patients for substance abuse every day will tell stories of the positive...

This article will be the first in a series on the positive effects that exercise can have on the lives of people who are suffering from substance use disorders....

A new study from the CDC reports that not only were the US drug overdoses numbers in 2019 worse than any previous year on record, but signs are showing...

I was checking the news feed on my phone this morning, and I came across something interesting. It did not surprise me; it simply reminded me of an issue...

Usually, when people talk about drug rehab, they are either referring to in-patient drug rehabilitation at a 24-hour facility or they are simply referring to the plethora of options...

Registering with an emerald coast drug and alcohol rehab center should not be the first choice for someone grappling with drug and alcohol addiction. On the contrary, it should...

An interesting study done very recently in the United States seeks to examine whether cannabis or marijuana, use during sobriety can lead to relapses to drinking in alcoholics or...

A group of scientists in Poland recently published some interesting findings in the journal Drug and Alcohol Dependence. The basic highlights of their results are as follows: They found...

Panama City Rehabs are expensive, and a quality Panama City Rehab facility will have enormous expenses hiring a legion of psychologists, nutritionists, nurses, doctors, and other addictions professionals; not...

The simple answer to this question is yes, that is possible. Halfway houses are transitional facilities for people who need help with drug addiction, and sometimes the same term...

If you or a family member are searching for drug detox programs in Florida, or anywhere in the country, Post-Acute Withdrawal Syndrome, or PAWS, is something you may be...

Many people who have thought about alcohol treatment for themselves or are interested in treatment for a friend or family member, would like to be able to easily identify...

If you are a person looking for opiate addiction treatment centers in Florida or anywhere in the country, detoxification will likely be a key step for you to think...

When looking at the various options out there for alcohol treatment, and specifically alcohol treatment in Florida, sponsorship is an important topic that often comes up after a person...

If you are looking into alcohol treatment options in general or alcohol treatment in Florida, one interesting decision that people must make is whether to seek out meetings with...

A quick glance at google analytics tells me that there are many people wondering about liver damage from alcohol, and specifically asking what the early signs of liver damage...

The short answer to the question “is alcohol a stimulant?” is no. However, please read on, because in answering this question more fully, I stumbled upon research showing that...

Many people who are thinking about alcohol treatment or wondering if the drinking that they engage in is problematic, often look to the internet for answers. Those answers are...

Persons with alcohol use disorder and/or addiction issues probably have a good idea how damaging years of alcohol abuse can be to the human body. We know that the...

Drug and alcohol treatment programs generally fall into one of two categories — inpatient or outpatient rehab. While equally focused on rehabilitation, each type has unique attributes and benefits...