As socially acceptable as alcohol is, its effects can ruin lives when alcohol addiction develops. Like other types of addictive substances, alcohol changes the brain and body’s systems in harmful ways. Signs of alcohol addiction develop as alcohol’s effects change how the brain and body work. While not everyone will succumb to addiction’s effects, frequent, […]
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Opiates – or opioids – are powerful drugs that, when prescribed legally, are used to treat moderate/severe chronic pain. They\’re usually prescribed for pain resulting from injury, pain relief after surgery or people with chronic illnesses such as arthritis. Some of the most common opiates prescribed by doctors to manage pain are as follows: Codeine
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Alcoholism is more than just drinking too much. It is a mental and physical addiction to alcohol. It is not a choice. Many people that do not understand alcoholism seem to think that people can just quit if they want to. Unfortunately, it is not that easy. Once someone has become addicted to alcohol, the
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No parent intends to raise a “drug addict,” and no child grows up wanting to be one. Unfortunately, the disease of addiction does not discriminate. Regardless if you were the most involved parent or uninvolved parent, the strictest or most permissive parent, most loving or most cold parent, most fun or most basic parent, most
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While our nation is under a state of emergency due to the Coronavirus, our commitment is to provide the safest environment for our clients and staff. At this time we will continue to stay open and provide regular clinical services and on site activities to our clients. The following precautions have been implemented: Facility housekeeping
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For a person who is addicted to alcohol, the prospect of quitting may seem impossible. Alcohol addiction encompasses physical and emotional dependence that requires professional intervention and guidance. Individuals who have an alcohol addiction should seek out a reputable substance abuse treatment program to properly advise and provide therapeutic services throughout the recovery process. To
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Opiate addiction affects the mind and body unlike any other form of addiction. Opiate drugs like heroin easily integrate within the brain chemical system so dependence can happen quickly. Suboxone, a drug that has a similar chemical makeup to opiates, offers a safer alternative to other medications used to treat opiate addiction, such as methadone.
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If you\’re addicted to heroin, you might feel as though there\’s no hope of ever getting better. Heroin is one of the most addictive substances known to man and thus, it presents a very challenging recovery process. The good news is that there are many different ways to free yourself from the bonds of this
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If you\’re trying to quit smoking, you\’re not alone; according to an article published by U.S. News and World Report, more than 46 million Americans who smoke are interested in quitting. Unfortunately, for many of these individuals, kicking the habit is no easy task. The same study revealed that most individuals who attempt to quit
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If you are dealing with a loved one who is addicted to drugs or alcohol, then you know just how hard it can be to be supportive while not enabling them through the worst time of their life. There is a fine line between being supportive of your loved one and them being codependent on
Seacrest Recovery Center New Jersey is a substance abuse treatment center located in Eatontown, NJ. We utilize both traditional and holistic therapies and are comprehensive in our approach. Our treatment plans are customized for each individual based on their presenting issues. By developing a comprehensive individualized treatment plan for each of our clients, we are able to create a therapeutic environment that fosters physical, emotional, and spiritual growth and well being.
