Going through the detox process is important as you begin your journey to a brighter future. However, once you’ve completed detox it’s essential to know that therapy is the next important step in your recovery. Without therapy, you may relapse quickly. Treatment professionals design therapy to reveal issues that influence or cause substance abuse. By…
Substance abuse disorders impact and change your brain chemistry, including your brain’s pleasure and reward center. Once you become addicted to a substance, it can be difficult to quit, as can be seen in our client testimonials. Intense cravings and withdrawal symptoms make personalized addiction treatment an important step in the recovery process. Substance abuse disorders…
Because it is legal, easily purchased, and a major part of most social events, alcohol is a substance that can be easily abused or lead to dependency. There are several ways an individual can develop an alcohol use disorder or addiction, from regular consumption to binge drinking. Whatever the case, alcohol use can have a…
The heroin epidemic has long been a problem in the United States. Since its invention in the 1800s, heroin has been a drug with strong power and addictive ability. Recognizing the dangers of the drug, the United States Congress banned the use of heroin in 1924. However, in the mid-twentieth century, many musicians used the…
Drug and alcohol addiction needs to address many facets of your health needs. That includes your physical needs, mental health needs, and your spiritual and emotional health needs. Our team at Tides Edge Detox offers you a range of therapy options to meet each of those goals. One of these treatment options is yoga therapy.…
The opioid dependence crisis is all over the news lately, and it’s clear that these painkillers and other substances are ruining lives. If you or a loved one have used opioids and is now struggling with opioid dependence, you may be wondering what’s making it so hard to get off of the drugs your doctor…
Barbiturates are a type of depressant drug that reduces the function of the central nervous system. When used, these drugs work to reduce the function of the nerves. They are often prescribed as a treatment option for seizures, migraines, and insomnia. When prescribed by a doctor, they can be safe to take as long as…
Addiction is one of the most common mental health disorders in the United States. Drugs, alcohol, and prescription medications are prone to misuse and abuse, leading to physical dependency. In fact, more than 10% of adults struggle with a substance abuse disorder each year. When you become physically dependent on drugs or alcohol, you can…
Mental health problems, like anxiety, depression, and addiction, often start with behavioral concerns. There are several ways to treat mental health issues, but the most effective route is one-on-one talk therapy. The techniques used when someone enters individual therapy can vary. Still, two of the most popular and effective forms of treatment include a cognitive-behavioral…
Heroin addiction is a life-altering experience that affects a person’s health, finances, relationship, and career. It is a progressive disease that slowly erodes every area of life to the point where the user hits the bottom. When this occurs, it is vital to enter rehab. The first step of rehab is heroin detox in Florida.…
