Hello everybody and welcome to this week’s episode of Perspective Matters: This Week in Behavioral Healthcare. I’m your host Glenn Hadley with Southworth Associates. I just want to take a brief minute to thank our sponsors not only for the show but also for the upcoming event, “Perspectives: A Time For Change.” We’re just really…
Do you have a loved one that is using drugs or alcohol? Are you afraid for their health and wellbeing? There is help available to them at Florida drug and alcohol rehab centers, but getting them to utilize those resources can seem impossible. Staging an intervention can help. It is best to work with a…
Why do you need life coaching for recovery? Addiction is a leading cause of substance use disorders. Statistics reveal that by the end of 2017, an estimated 19.7 million people in the US aged twelve years and above were battling various substance use disorders. Also, over 8.5 million Americans were suffering from dual diagnosis in…
Each person desires to stay sober after undergoing drug detox and rehabilitation. However, withdrawal symptoms may cause an intense craving for the previously used drug. According to the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA), approximately 60% of people who struggled with addiction relapse within one year of treatment. Applying a combination of various relapse prevention…
Many people misunderstand the term “drug addiction.” They believe that drug addiction is a choice people make and that these people lack willpower and moral principles. People who struggle with addiction can’t “just stop using drugs,” even if they want to. When you ask, “What is drug addiction?” you’ll find that drug addiction is a…