How to Talk to an Employer about Rehab

How to Talk to an Employer about Rehab

It’s not easy to talk to an employer about rehab–and that’s the simple truth. The fact is, talking about rehab also means disclosing information about a drug or alcohol abuse problem. There is a tremendous amount of fear that accompanies this type...
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12/04 2023
12-Step Programs in Orlando

12-Step Programs in Orlando

The road to addiction recovery for some is paved with 12-step programs. In Orlando, there are various 12-step programs that people addicted to drugs or alcohol can join. Some rehab treatment centers like WhiteSands offer 12-step programming in addition to their conventional...
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11/30 2023
Best Addiction Recovery Programs for Miami Residents

Best Addiction Recovery Programs for Miami Residents

WhiteSands offers addiction recovery programs Miami that target drug and alcohol substance use disorders. A substance use disorder, aka addiction, is a chronic condition that can be progressive. That means it’s likely to get worse without treatment. Managing an addiction requires significant...
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11/29 2023
WhiteSands Treatment: Amber’s Pathway to Radiant Recovery

WhiteSands Treatment: Amber’s Pathway to Radiant Recovery

The Gold-Rated Facility Offers Outstanding Service and Comprehensive Approach to Recovery “I cannot even begin to express how wonderful my experience was at WhiteSands”, says Amber. “Between the staff, from housekeeping to case management, culinary to BHT, everyone was amazing”, she adds. ...
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11/28 2023
How to Stop an Anxiety Attack

How to Stop an Anxiety Attack

An anxiety attack, which can involve symptoms of panic, can be a distressful–even debilitating–experience. Some people are prone to anxiety attacks such as those people who are diagnosed with generalized anxiety or panic disorders. Anxiety attacks are caused by intense fear or...
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11/14 2023
Bupropion and Alcohol: Dangers in the Mix

Bupropion and Alcohol: Dangers in the Mix

It’s never wise to mix prescription medications like Bupropion and alcohol–or illicit drugs and alcohol for that matter. Alcohol can significantly amplify the effects of bupropion. Clinicians prescribe Bupropion to treat depression and, in some cases, to help smokers quit smoking. Alcohol...
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11/13 2023
“The Best Treatment Center I’ve Been to”

“The Best Treatment Center I’ve Been to”

WhiteSands Treatment in Tampa Patient says, “There are not Enough Nice Things to say About it” Embarking on the path to recovery is a transformative journey, and for Taylor, the completion of inpatient treatment at WhiteSands Treatment in Tampa marks the beginning...
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11/13 2023
Early Signs of Relapse: Addiction Relapse

Early Signs of Relapse: Addiction Relapse

Recognizing the early signs of relapse is crucial for people who are recovering from any form of substance addiction. A person who has been addicted to alcohol, illicit drugs, or prescription drugs must manage their addiction effectively to keep relapse at bay....
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11/08 2023