Did you know nutrition and withdrawal are linked? Nutritional therapy is key to regaining emotional and physical balance after many months or years of substance use. A personalized nutrition plan can not only ease withdrawal symptoms but can also encourage better self-care overall. Unfortunately, people often overlook proper nutrition as part of the detox process,…
Going through a detoxing program for drugs or alcohol can feel chaotic, painful, and frightening. It may not seem like it, but meditation and detox are a natural pair. By its nature, meditation is calming and can help tame some of the fears and worries associated with detox. If you think a meditation therapy program…
World Mental Health Day (WMHD) is observed in October. The World Federation for Mental Health created this holiday in 1992, and annual events supporting this vital cause and mental health treatment programs continue today. The mission of WMHD is to advocate against the social stigmas and misunderstandings attached to mental illness. It also builds awareness…
The signs of an opiate overdose include three signs and symptoms that are present at one point in the opiate overdose timeline. A person who is overdosing on opiates will have pinpoint pupils, clear respiratory depression, and they will be unconscious. Opiates suppress the respiratory system. When combined with sedatives, opiates can completely suppress the respiratory…
Those who suffer from an addiction to benzos have a long road ahead when they want to get sober. They’re suffering from a disease that doesn’t want them to get better. Therefore, their mind tries to justify and rationalize their using in many ways. If you or a loved one is addicted to benzodiazepines, the…
Suboxone is a beneficial drug used to treat people in the early stages of opiate use disorder. However, there’s also a risk of developing a dependence on suboxone. At Serenity House Detox Florida, we treat clients with a suboxone addiction in Florida. If you need help, we welcome you to contact our admissions team to learn…
When you seek help through a reputable detox center in West Palm Beach, FL, consider the addiction therapies offered by the facility. At Serenity House Detox Florida, we welcome clients who need assistance getting through the earliest days of sobriety. Our residential treatment program includes medication-assisted therapy for withdrawal symptoms. We also have a number of evidence-based…
If you have an alcohol use disorder, you may wonder about the alcohol detox timeline. We can give you a rough idea of the timeline and stages of a typical detox program. However, it’s important to note that the severity of your alcohol abuse impacts the severity of your withdrawal symptoms. Therefore, you may need additional…
How much does rehab cost? If you’re ready to get help, you may have more ways than you think to pay for detox and recovery programs. At Serenity House Detox Florida, we offer customized drug treatment programs for a number of substances, including prescription medication. It’s time to discuss factors that impact addiction treatment prices…
When people hear the word “intervention,” their minds often jump to one built around confronting someone about a drug or alcohol addiction. While drug interventions and alcohol interventions are the ones that get the most focus, interventions can help people dealing with other issues. If you’re wondering whether it’s appropriate to stage an intervention for someone…