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...
Benefits of Keeping in Touch With Loved Ones During Rehab Before entering drug or alcohol rehab, many people ask, can you talk to your family during rehab? At WhiteSands Alcohol and Drug Rehab, we understand the importance of having access to the...
Common Benzodiazepines and What They Do Like many commonly abused drugs, the class of drugs known as benzodiazepines does have some legitimate medical usages. In fact, benzodiazepines are routinely prescribed to treat severe and potentially deadly mental health challenges, including depression, anxiety,...
Does Your Health Insurance Cover Drug and Alcohol Rehab? Health insurance policies and coverage can be tricky to navigate, especially when it comes to addiction treatment. Looking into your policy in great detail will help you better understand what type of addiction...
How Getting Out-of-Town for Addiction Treatment Can Help you Succeed in Recovery When it comes to recovery from drug and alcohol addiction, patients often find it advantageous to remove themselves from their hometown to seek treatment. When individuals can travel to a...
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...
Recognizing Common Signs of Cocaine Abuse While the opioid crisis across the nation reaches epidemic proportions, other types of drug addiction problems, such as cocaine addiction, often receive less attention. However, cocaine addiction remains prevalent across the nation, and those who are...