Addiction occurs when a person compulsively engages in using a substance even when they know doing so is dangerous. Dependence is different. What is physiological dependence, and why does it often get in the way of treatment for addiction? For those with it, residential addiction treatment and detox tend to be the most important first…
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Deciding to get treatment for drug or alcohol addiction is courageous. When you do this, you want to ensure you have the best possible ability to thrive and succeed. That’s why investing in a Florida detox may be a better choice than choosing a drug treatment center near home. A drug and alcohol detox program…
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You may know that many people decide to head to drug detox in Florida. Why is that? Many reasons for getting away from home can prove to be beneficial. Our setting in Florida offers a wide range of benefits, including weather, sand, and amenities. Yet, drug and alcohol detox needs to be about more than…
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When a person decides to enter drug rehab, they recognize just how challenging the process can be. Yet, how do you get to that point? The first step of drug addiction treatment is typically to admit there is a problem. Once you do that, you then open up to opportunities to fix that problem. The…
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Recognizing the need for alcohol rehab is perhaps the first step. It can take time for a person to decide to get help. That’s because many people with alcohol use disorder believe they can control their use or stop when they want to. Over time, that may prove to be inaccurate. When you’re ready for…
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Addiction depletes the nutrients in the body, causing organ damage, inflammation, and pain. Proper treatment should include nutrition therapy, a way to enable the body to overcome these challenges fully. A nutrition therapy program is a component of overall care at United Recovery Program as it is designed to provide the foundation for long-term recovery.…
DetailsAccording to new studies, Alcohol addiction can practically shrink the brain, but recovery starts soon after alcoholics get sober. Within fourteen days of detoxifying, the brain recovers, removing much of the amount of alcohol, said researcher Gabriele Ende, professor of medical physics at the Central Institute of Medical and Mental Sciences in Germany. The cerebellum,…
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Statistics suggest that frequent alcohol consumption changes the brain’s physiology and functioning, although the degree of healing following years of abstinence remains uncertain. Latest neuroimaging findings have demonstrated that chronic alcoholism can affect the cerebellum, which plays a vital role in managing motor activity, concentration, and expression. It can also lead the prefrontal cortex to…
DetailsThe apparent benefits of sobriety are a no-brainer: you will no longer be a prisoner to alcohol and drug addiction. Your quality of life is going to improve. You are not going to get arrested for a DUI. You’re not going to be paranoid, looking out the windows in fear of the police. You’re not…
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The use of CBD for alcohol addiction and other addiction problems has recently become a hot subject due to cutting-edge studies concerning CBD and its possible effect on alcoholism, as also studied in lab rats. Since keeping on top of the latest research is an interesting and favorite thing to do, let’s look at the…
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