What Is 988? As of July 16, 2022, the national suicide prevention lifeline number has changed to 988. This crisis lifeline number supports suicide prevention and mental health concerns, and a three-digit number is an easier-to-remember number for those experiencing mental health...
Facts About Addiction and Suicide When you are living with an alcohol and drug addiction, individuals can experience impacts on your physical and mental health. There has been a significant correlation between substance abuse creating an increased risk factor for suicide and...
Why Recovery Month Matters Now More Than Ever September is National Recovery Month for Americans to help bring awareness to the growing concern of substance abuse and the devastating effects that it can have on a person’s life. While drug and alcohol...
From the Specialists to the Amenities and Accommodations, the Patient Boasts About His Stay WhiteSands Alcohol and Drug Rehab’s Plant City addiction treatment center was crucial to Douglas completing his time in residential treatment. “If you are in need, this place is...
What Is Ketamine Therapy? Ketamine therapy is a form of addiction and mental illness treatment that can help patients with treatment-resistant depression (TRD), opioid addiction, and mental illness. The therapy can provide relief to those who have tried traditional treatments without having...
The Stereotype of an Alcoholic When you do something well, the last thing you want is to sit back and enjoy your success. No, you improve and innovate, ultimately raising standards for everyone. We do just that at our Fort Myers Alcohol...
How Anxiety Can Lead to Substance Abuse and Addiction Symptoms of anxiety include but are not limited to the feeling of dread, stress, uneasiness, and panic. Similarly, those diagnosed with anxiety or stress disorders, such as generalized anxiety, social anxiety, or panic...
Whitesands Alcohol and Drug Rehab Treats Every Patient as a Guest and Is Made Comfortable and Reassured Frank, a patient who attended treatment at WhiteSands Alcohol and Drug Rehab in Fort Myers, had attempted addiction treatment at multiple facilities before finding success...
The Myth That Wine Is Good for You There has been a long misconception that drinking wine in moderation has some health benefits, especially red wine. It was believed that the resveratrol in red wine was antioxidant and beneficial for preventing heart...
The No. 1 Addiction Treatment Center in Florida Many people across the world struggle with addiction to illicit drugs. In the United States alone, nearly 21 million Americans suffer from addiction of some kind, and in 2020, more than 37 million Americans...