Understanding Your Work-Provided Insurance Benefits Work-provided insurance benefits vary widely depending on the type of insurance (HMO, PPO, POS, etc), the insurance company your workplace has chosen, and your individual plan’s details. They may offer health and dental coverage, as well as...
Understanding Medical Detox and Its Necessity Medical detox is an important part of most people’s recovery journey. It’s usually the first step, and can often be the most difficult, as substance abuse can cause the body to become accustomed to having drugs...
Using FMLA for alcohol and drug rehab is a legitimate use of the act. FMLA, more formally known as the Family and Medical Leave Act, was passed in 1993 as a way to help families coping with long-term health or medical conditions...
Understanding Your Rights and Options If you are an employee who has a substance use disorder, and you are ready to get help, you may be wondering how to go to rehab and still keep your job. According to laws in the...
Relapse Doesn’t Mean You Are Failing and is a Part of The Recovery Process Ryan, a recent patient of WhiteSands Treatment in Fort Myers, is confident about his newfound sobriety thanks to the premier facility. “This is my 5th rehab in a...
Understanding the Need for Alcohol Rehab in DeLand DeLand alcohol rehab centers are integral in helping many Florida residents overcome their alcohol use disorder. Addiction is a serious disease that, in many cases, takes intensive treatment to overcome. Alcohol use disorder is...
Searching for a Clearwater rehab center? WhiteSands offers a wide range of addiction treatment programs designed to treat all forms of substance use disorders. If you are addicted to prescription drugs, illicit drugs, or alcohol, WhiteSands can help. We feature medical detox,...
Understanding Alcohol Addiction and Rehab Needs Alcohol addiction is a complex disorder that affects not only your body, but also your mental health, your sense of self, and your relationships with friends and family. It may also be affecting your productivity at...
WhiteSands Coordinates All Levels of Care For Guests “I’ve spent the last 30 days in WhiteSands rehab and I love it so much here”, says Krysta, a recent guest of the facilities’ inpatient treatment program. “I will be going to Hyde Park...
The Importance of Professional Alcohol Detox It is common knowledge that quitting alcohol can come with withdrawal symptoms like shaking hands and cravings to drink, but did you know that alcohol is one of the most dangerous substances to quit cold turkey? ...