Survey Shows Decline in Substance Abuse Among Teens
After many years of rapidly increasing prescription drug abuse around the country, the most recent survey results from Monitoring The Future (MTF) show a decline in use among youth. Other …
Gulf Breeze Recovery Offers Sobriety Tips for the Holidays
Holistic drug and alcohol rehabilitation program uses unique non-12 step approach The Holiday Season should be a time of joy, gratitude, spending time with loved ones and celebrating another year …
Acclaimed Psychologist Visits Gulf Breeze Recovery
Joe Bailey works with staff and guests on realizing health over disease at the holistic addiction treatment program As a veteran psychologist who has worked in the substance abuse field …
International Filmmakers Visit Gulf Breeze Recovery
Documentary producers seek to share insights of holistic drug rehabilitation facility Gulf Breeze Recovery has attracted people from different parts of the country seeking an alternative form of addiction treatment. …
Which States Have the Highest Amount of Drug Abuse?
The National Survey on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH) is an annual report issued by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA). It shows that while drug abuse …
More Hospitals to Screen for Substance Abuse
One of the many ways that alcohol and drug problems can be detected and dealt with earlier on is through contact with primary care providers through doctors offices and hospitals. …
Mental Health Awareness Month a Different Perspective
May 2014 has been designated National Mental Health Awareness Month by the United States Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). The President also issued a proclamation at the beginning …
NIDA Director Warns of Marijuana Legalization Impact
Marijuana is a pretty hot topic these days in the political-drugs arena, second only to heroin, it seems. Legalization appears to be looming potentially in multiple states, though there have …
New Law Aimed at Helping Pregnant Women with Addictions
One of the most heartbreaking situations regarding substance abuse for some people can be when a baby is born addicted to drugs due to the mother’s dependency. Not only are …
Oversimplifying Addiction and Treatment?
British actor and comedian Russell Brand recently spoke with Oprah Winfrey on her show and discussed addiction. Brand said he had been sober for 11 years, and that he was …