2021 Drug Overdose Statistics In the U.S., over 100,000 people died of a drug overdose in the 12 months between April of 2020 and April of 2021, according to the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The central Florida region has...
Addiction Amongst College Students The college lifestyle involves many stressful situations for many reasons. Between difficult classes, being away from home, new responsibilities, and financial stress, it is no wonder many students turn to drugs and alcohol to cope. Due to the...
What Is Drug and Alcohol Outpatient Rehab? Drug and alcohol outpatient rehab in Sarasota comes as a variety of programs in which you live outside of a rehab facility but still receive multiple hours of treatment per week, including support groups, therapy,...
Alcohol and the Holidays The holidays are a time of cheer and festivity, and many people choose to raise a glass to celebrate this particular time of year with family and friends. Alcohol is prevalent in almost every holiday party, and family...
What Is Dual Diagnosis Treatment? For many Americans experiencing a substance use disorder, it is all too common that individuals will have a coinciding condition paired with it. Whether it be a mental health condition or behavioral concern, people experiencing adverse or...
How Effective are Florida Drug Rehab Programs? Many individuals struggling with substance abuse or addiction ask, ‘are Florida drug rehab programs effective?’ Florida drug rehab programs offered at WhiteSands Alcohol and Drug Rehab are highly effective in treating those struggling with drug...
Why the New Year Maybe the Perfect Time to Go to Rehab The new year is right around the corner, and for those who are either struggling with a drug or alcohol addiction or are in remission from addiction and new to...
Many of Our Staff Are Recovering Addicts Themselves and Understand Patients’ Needs After battling addiction, Todd entered rehab at WhiteSands Alcohol and Drug Rehab in Plant City and immediately found a sense of comfort in knowing that many of the therapists and...
Alcohol Abuse and Addiction Are All-Encompassing Diseases That Require Intense Treatment to Overcome To succeed in addiction recovery, an addict must have an unwavering commitment to sobriety and an authentic, genuine desire to get better. “It was my decision to get help...
What Is Suboxone Treatment? Opioid addiction is still a rising epidemic within the United States, with many Americans struggling to find their way out of this captivating and challenging addiction. Often, the biggest challenge for opioid users is the severe withdrawal symptoms...
