Orlando, Florida resident Kimberly always had difficulty identifying why she was so drawn to abusing drugs. After attending WhiteSands Alcohol and Drug Rehab, she credits the unique range of therapies offered during her time there as the key to her recovery from...
Tips for Celebrating New Year’s Eve in Recovery New Year’s celebrations can be nerve-wracking for people in recovery from drug or alcohol addiction. With so many parties involving alcohol, it can ultimately put their sobriety at risk. Knowing how to properly manage...
Celebrating the Holidays Without Jeopardizing your Sobriety The holiday season can be a wonderful time of year full of festivities, connection, and generosity. But the holidays can bring up some real challenges too. For people in recovery, things like holiday parties, busy...
Melbourne Patient Credits Amazing Staff and Top-Notch Amenities for His Recovery Melbourne, Florida resident Joshua had struggled with alcohol abuse for years. Still, it wasn’t until he was pulled over for a DUI that he realized things truly needed to change. It...
The Challenge of Seasonal Depression for People With Substance Use Disorder When seasons change, it’s not just the weather that’s impacted. Many people struggle as the holiday season approaches or during extreme temperature shifts. For those struggling with seasonal depression, the start...
Is Outpatient Addiction Treatment Right for You? When it comes to drug and alcohol rehab, a patient can experience several different treatment stages. One of the last stages of treatment is outpatient rehab, which allows individuals to have a structured program after...
All Levels of Care Means Patients Are Taken Care of Even After Discharge From Residential Treatment Alicia, a resident of Gainesville, Florida, recently attended WhiteSands Alcohol and Drug Rehab in Plant City for drug addiction. She unequivocally stated that it was a...
Celebrities and Addiction Recovery: Using Their Platform to Educate and Inspire When you’re struggling with addiction and substance abuse, it’s easy to feel alone. You might think no one can truly understand what you’re going through, and worry you will never make...
Recognizing Common Signs of Cocaine Abuse While the opioid crisis across the nation reaches epidemic proportions, other types of drug addiction problems, such as cocaine addiction, often receive less attention. However, cocaine addiction remains prevalent across the nation, and those who are...
Offering All Levels of Care On-Site Has Proven to Promote Long-Lasting Sobriety Many patients who enter WhiteSands Alcohol and Drug Rehab to overcome drug addiction are at rock bottom and have nowhere else to turn. They know they need help to get...
