With the holiday season upon us, many of us look forward to get-togethers with friends and family, and work celebrations with colleagues. From the smell of holiday cookies baking to hearing carols in stores, we’re primed to be in a holiday mood. But the season can also bring stress. Attending or planning holiday events can […]
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When it comes to meeting serious addiction recovery needs, there’s no metropolitan area quite like South Florida. In fact, some call it the world’s drug rehab capital. And that alone just speak for itself; indeed, there’s much to be had in the way of AA, NA, addiction treatment centers, and similar services. In this article, we’re
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The drug problem in America knows no race or social class. Devouring across all the classes in America, last year alone 72,000 people died out of drug-related cases. Over 200 people a day die from a drug-related overdose death. Not only do 1 in 3 people know someone affected by addiction, but most of our celebrities and
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The first few months of recovery from addiction are some of the most difficult. Insomnia, triggers, drug cravings, and the need to deal with emotions that were previously numbed with drugs make early recovery a period of enormous adjustment. An Interview with Tanya Desloover, MA, CADCII Learning to feel emotions again, including positive feelings of
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Completing addiction treatment is a major step on the road to recovery, but it’s only the beginning of a lifelong journey. Recovery will present a number of challenges, and handling relapse triggers is probably one of the toughest aspects of maintaining your sobriety. Summertime can be a minefield of triggers. With beach parties, outdoor music
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Most of the time when people think of a 12-step fellowship, they think of Alcoholics Anonymous, however, there’s actually a 12-step group for just about any addiction out there, including: Narcotics Anonymous Codependents Anonymous Al-Anon, Nar-Anon, etc. These fellowships are meant for the loved ones of addicts. Some people attend for different reasons. While some
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Getting clean and entering recovery is hard; if it were easy then everyone would be doing it. The first year can feel unbearable if you’re not doing it for the right reasons. However, if you truly want to get clean and sober, each little milestone will make you feel like you are unbeatable and can
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We’ve seen the story time and time again about individuals graduating from treatment programs and falling right back into them months, weeks, or evens days later. At Principles Recovery Center we are challenging our clients by providing them the tools in life that can increase the likelihood of sobriety after rehab. Our core focus is
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Remaining sober can be especially hard during the holidays. Family gatherings, holiday parties, and other social occasions can be very difficult for someone who is in early recovery. Thoughts of past holiday occasions often bring up memories of celebratory drinking, drugs, or social Anxiety. Although it can be very hard to get used to the idea of
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At Principles Recovery center we believe in not only providing a superior program that helps give our clients all the tools to fight addiction, but we also believe in providing a wide array of activities in addition to our clinical program. Principles offer a gym, meditation, yoga classes, fishing trips, and access to numerous events across
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