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03/25/2023

Alcoholism is a form of addiction that brings suffering to millions of Americans each year. Those who experience the disease of alcoholism are unable to drink like most of the world’s population. This can be a difficult truth to accept as an alcoholic because it’s hard to believe that you are bodily or mentally different from others. If you suffer from alcoholism, you should begin searching for the best alcohol treatment rehab to help you recover.

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03/24/2023

The unfortunate fact is that professionals are less likely to seek help because of the stigma associated with addiction. Professionals prefer to stay in denial rather than risk their reputation. Instead of continuing in the addiction, professionals gain from out of state rehab facilities. These recovery centers offer more privacy along with great programs.

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03/23/2023

What is Journaling?
Journaling is writing about thoughts, feelings, or events with the purpose of releasing tension and emotions. Some journal to rehash events and bring closure to the day. Others journal in the morning to set the tone for the day.

https://northlakerecovery.com/blog/journaling-towards-freedom-drugs-rehab/

03/22/2023

Music Therapy can be segmented into two types; Receptive and Active.

Receptive music therapy involves listening to music. This can be done with other therapies or as a solo exercise. A licensed music therapist may play music thought to evoke anger and then ask the client to journal or draw their feelings while listening. This is a great way to open a dialogue without forcing the client to speak about difficult subjects.

Active music therapy uses direct engagement with music. This can be through singing, songwriting, playing an instrument, or improving. There need not be any music skills before the therapy. Music is a way to express one’s emotions without judgment.

https://northlakerecovery.com/blog/music-therapy-for-the-creative-addict/

03/21/2023

Can You Inject M**h Without Speed Bumps?
Drug abuse always involves risk. But injecting illicit drugs carries more risks than other m**hods of abuse. Speed bumps are skin rashes that occur at the injection sight due to infection. Repeated injecting in a location will produce track marks, and scarring of the tissue.

While both speed bumps and track marks are avoidable, the truth is they are inevitable with long-term abuse. The more m**h one uses, the less one is likely he is to care for himself. Poor sanitary conditions and a wish to get high at any cost drives the m**h addict. Infections come with the territory.

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03/20/2023

The Slippery Slope: Chronic Pain Management While in Recovery

Chronic pain management entails writing a prescribed plan of action to reduce the effects of long-term pain. This plan may involve prescription medication to ease or remove pain. For those who do not suffer with addictions medication does not pose a serious threat. But for recovering addicts, use of prescription drugs for chronic pain management while in recovery can be a slippery slope towards
relapse.

https://northlakerecovery.com/blog/chronic-pain-management-recovery/

03/18/2023

Advantages of Choosing Northlake Recovery in Southern Florida
Aside from the 13 advantages listed above, Northlake Recovery offers therapies designed for each individual. The recovering addict will be involved in daily group therapy. Other therapies include private counseling, chiropractic care, massage, art and music therapy, and optional 12-Step meetings.

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03/17/2023

Break the Cycle: The Truth of Genetics

Scientists have identified genes that link to addiction. The key word is “genes”, plural. There is no one gene that decides one will be an addict. There are many variations of gene sequences suggesting how one may react to specific substances. But gene sequences are not definitive as environmental factors can change gene expression.

https://northlakerecovery.com/addiction/break-cycle-misconception-generational-addiction/

03/16/2023

Alcohol Withdrawal Symptoms
Alcohol withdrawal symptoms differ in intensity and duration. Minor withdrawal symptoms will begin 6-12 hours after drinking has stopped. These symptoms can be managed at home or with medical supervision.

Difficulty sleeping despite exhaustion
Shaking
Anxiety and nervousness
Feeling agitated
Nausea and vomiting
Headaches
Sweating
Heart beating hard
Inability to eat
Depression
Craving alcohol

https://northlakerecovery.com/alcohol-addiction/dont-ignore-acute-alcohol-withdrawal-symptoms/

03/15/2023

The goal of every recovery program is to help the addict walk away from addictions. Sometimes the goal is to moderate consumption, such as eating healthy food instead of binge eating or starving oneself. Regardless, the road to recovery is part of a journey toward sobriety. That journey starts with wanting to change. Having options can help make the transition to sobriety fun if not life-changing. For many recovering addicts one option is beginning the 12-Step Program. For others, we have found that Holistic alternatives or Adventure therapy can fill in the void that the 12 steps sometimes cannot. Each individual is different. It’s up to you to take the first step.

https://northlakerecovery.com/blog/to-twelve-step-or-not-to-twelve-step/

03/14/2023

Willpower cannot force sobriety overnight. Addiction takes time to overcome a person’s life. It will take time to overcome addiction. There is no quick fix or immediate solution, but hope is available when one can surrender to the process.

What does surrender mean? Surrender means that everyone involved stops fighting the reality that addiction is a serious problem. It will take persistence and patience to get sober. Treatment is necessary for recovery.

Treatment comes with the expense and many refuse treatments because the cost seems great. Addiction is costlier than treatment. Aside from the money needed for substance abuse, it ultimately costs people’s lives. Around 570,000 people die from drug use every year in the United States.

https://northlakerecovery.com/recovery/paying-for-rehab-requires-surrender-open-mind/

03/13/2023

Difficulties of M**hadone-Assisted Detox
M**hadone is handed out in a clinic. It cannot be purchased in volume at pharmacies because of its potential for misuse. Commuting to a clinic to wait in line for a daily dose can be problematic. If a patient misses one dose, he will at once start withdrawal. This creates great stress for those reliant on M**hadone.

https://northlakerecovery.com/blog/m**hadone-is-just-replacing-one-addiction-for-another/

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