With an Ongoing Commitment to Sustaining Sobriety, the Patient Has Reached a Milestone After completing rehab at WhiteSands Alcohol and Drug Rehab in Ocala, former patient Lynette was not shy about honoring a significant time in her journey to sobriety. “6 months...
Thanks to WhiteSands, Addiction Recovery Was Made Possible WhiteSands Alcohol and Drug Rehab in Fort Myers, FL was able to help David lead a healthy, content, and sober life thanks to the compassionate support he received during his time at the facility...
What Is Drug and Alcohol Withdrawal? Drug and alcohol withdrawal is characterized by experiencing behavioral, emotional, and physical changes after ceasing your use of drugs or alcohol. As your substance abuse progresses over time, your body becomes physically reliant on the harmful...
The Facility Provides All Levels of Care for Recovering Patients St. Pete, Florida patient Steve is excited at his new lease on life after receiving addiction treatment at Alcohol and Drug Rehab in St. Petersburg. “I was struggling with alcohol,” he says,...
The Definition of Addiction When you hear the word addiction, many associate this term with a drug and alcohol addiction. While this may be true for some, addiction can take many forms and various types of addiction, including gambling, eating, working, or...
Understanding Anxiety and Addiction Anxiety entails an emotion that individuals will feel involving being uneasy or unexplained nervousness. These feelings often come up in high-stress situations or when a significant event or occurrence is happening, such as making a life change, taking...
When You Commit To Sobriety, “You Will Walk Out Happier and Healthier” After attending WhiteSands Alcohol and Drug Rehab in Fort Myers, Eric says his time in treatment was well worth it. “My experience at WhiteSands was excellent.” Eric was on a...
What Is PTSD? Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) is a mental health condition that occurs within someone after they have witnessed or experienced a life-threatening or traumatic event. During the event, it feels as though you have no control over what is...
Enjoying Life Without Drugs or Alcohol is Possible A recent patient from Orlando named Jeffrey is learning how to enjoy his new sober life after his substance abuse. “I am living a sober life one day at a time, one frame at...
Patients Travel to WhiteSands From Across the US A recent patient named Andie traveled many miles to attend drug treatment at WhiteSands in Fort Myers Florida. “I moved all the way here from Baltimore to go to WhiteSands because they truly are...