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Many people who struggle with substance use disorder (SUD) also need treatment for their mental health. In researching options, looking for dual diagnosis treatment facilities is essential. Gulf Breeze Recovery is a Florida dual diagnosis treatment center providing top-rated holistic care. Our location in Gulf Breeze, FL., across the bay from Pensacola, offers a unique…
There is a strong link between mental health issues and substance use disorders. There is no proof that one directly causes the other, but they frequently occur together, and the symptoms of one impact usually impact the other. Dual diagnosis treatment refers to simultaneously treating two or more issues in the same person. Individuals with…
If you struggle with your mental health and rely on drugs or alcohol more than you want to, then you are not alone. Millions of people of all ages and walks of life share these struggles. A dual diagnosis, or co-occurring disorder, is when you have both a substance use disorder (SUD) and a mental…
Heroin is highly addictive and poses a significant risk of overdose. That heroin is often mixed with other substances and usually contains unknown amounts of fentanyl only increases these risks. If you or a loved one is abusing or addicted to heroin, a heroin detox treatment program can offer help before it’s too late. Before…
The opioid epidemic has ravaged our nation since the 1990s, fueled by the over-prescribing of prescription painkillers. As prescription medications have become more challenging to acquire, heroin has quickly become the most commonly abused opioid because it is cheap and easy to obtain. Heroin abuse has increased dramatically in men and women across all demographics. …
Methamphetamine is a derivative of amphetamine, a potent central nervous system (CNS) stimulator. Also known as meth, crystal meth, crystal, and crank, it is illegally produced in labs and sold as a recreational drug. Meth is so highly addictive that some users can develop a dependency after one use. What are the long-term effects of…
Trauma and addiction are complex issues that have a strong link. Trauma is a significant life event that can cause emotional and psychological distress. It can take many forms, such as physical abuse, sexual assault, the death of a loved one, or a severe car accident. When left unaddressed, trauma can lead to addiction, causing…
When a person completes an addiction treatment program but does not receive the tools needed to maintain sobriety, they may relapse. Relapse refers to returning to substance abuse after an individual has rid their body of drugs or alcohol. Fortunately, an addiction aftercare program can help you or a loved one stay on the path toward…
