Plant City Rehab Sets Patients up for Long-Term Success Through Aftercare and Outpatient Programming Bartlomiej, a former patient from Naples, Florida, attended inpatient residential treatment at WhiteSands Alcohol and Drug Rehab in Plant City, Florida. She sought treatment at WhiteSands because the...
Addiction Recovery Is Not Just About Kicking a Bad Habit; It’s About Self-Awareness and Self-Care CarrolAnne attended WhiteSands Alcohol and Drug Rehab in Plant City, Florida for treatment for her addiction. The facility offers a full continuum of treatment options to patients...
Regaining Control of His Life Is Something This Former Patient Never Thought Was Possible Steven, a Sarasota, FL resident, was in a rough place when he first entered treatment at WhiteSands. He had been abusing drugs and alcohol for over 35 years....
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...
How to Strengthen Social Connections While Maintaining Physical Distance The coronavirus pandemic has drastically changed how people interact. Social isolation is known to make addiction recovery even more challenging so it’s important to know how to stay connected. Strengthening social connections has...
How Addiction Recovery Transforms Lives for the Better Individuals in recovery from drug or alcohol addiction gain so much more than just sobriety and control of their lives. The rewards associated with overcoming addiction include having a whole new perspective on a...
How to Feel Positive Without the Influence of Drugs and Alcohol Depression, anxiety and other mood disorders are common underlying causes of substance abuse. Many people turn to alcohol and other drugs in an attempt to feel better. Unfortunately, these attempts only...
WhiteSands Continues to Help People Overcome Addiction, Even During a Pandemic A former patient named Justin credits WhiteSands Drug and Alcohol Rehab with saving his life. Justin was consumed by his addiction when he entered the addiction treatment center’s Plant City, Florida...
As a Disease, Addiction Requires Medical Treatment To the uninformed and inexperienced, drug addiction can seem like a mental failing, one that simple willpower should be able to overcome. This popular misconception about addiction and how it impacts an addict’s brain has...
Support After Addiction Treatment is Vital to Long Term Sobriety WhiteSands has helped over 10,000 individuals make a full recovery from their drug and alcohol addictions while providing continued support for patients through our Alumni programs. Many of our staff are recovering...