Did you know that many people who are struggling with mental health conditions do not even realize that they are sick? As opposed to symptoms of a physical illness like a cold, the symptoms of a mental illness may be vague or diffuse enough not to alert someone who is suffering that there is even […]
After leaving a residential drug treatment center or a medical drug detox facility, you may be ready for more freedom than these restrictive options provide but not yet ready to be fully on your own in your addiction recovery with all the temptations that full independence may bring. This situation is where a transitional living […]
Partial hospitalization and intensive outpatient treatment are two options available to those who are seeking help for substance abuse. If you’re considering addiction treatment, but aren’t sure which option is the right choice for you, the following will help you make an informed decision. Partial Hospitalization Programs (PHPs) A partial hospitalization program or PHP involves […]
One of the benefits of an intensive outpatient program as opposed to residential treatment is that it will give you a lot more freedom to explore as you relearn how to enjoy yourself and interact with others without resorting to substance abuse. Here are some fun-filled Delray Beach outing ideas that could help add some […]
From a professional, master’s level staff to our holistic, individualized approach, our treatment program at Delray Beach Intensive Outpatient has a lot to recommend it for anyone who is struggling with a substance use disorder. But did you know that its scenic beachside setting might have benefits to your mental health in and of itself? […]
Although many U.S. residents need and want addiction treatment, the National Institute on Drug Abuse reports that a large percentage of individuals don’t receive help because they can’t afford it. While there are many factors that add to the cost of treatment, there are also several ways to decrease these costs. Type of Care The […]
While some people who decide to enter an intensive outpatient treatment program choose to attend one that is close by so they can continue living at home and keeping up with their family and work obligations, some instead find that a change of scenery could be just the restart they need to make a clean […]
The opioid epidemic in the United States continues to affect millions each year. This prescription pain medication can be equally addictive whether consumed in legal or illicit form. What follows is more information about opiate addiction, including the signs to watch for if you suspect your loved one is struggling with opioid abuse. How Dangerous […]
Those who are considering treatment for substance use disorders often have questions about whether or not they’ll be able to work and go to rehab. The good news is that there is more than one option for receiving the drug or alcohol abuse treatment you need. Why Outpatient Rehab May Be Best for You Addiction […]
Understanding the Misconceptions About Addiction Peeling Back the Layers: Common Addiction Myths Addiction, a complex and multifaceted issue, is often shrouded in misconceptions and false beliefs. These addiction myths can hinder individuals from seeking the help they need, perpetuating stigma and misunderstanding. Whether it’s the belief that addiction is merely a matter of willpower or […]