As an essential health service, BoardPrep Recovery Center continues to serve the community by delivering life-saving treatment services for substance use disorders and psychiatric illnesses. In addition to Universal Precautions to prevent transmission of contagious illnesses, already in place at BoardPrep, we have also implemented the following practices: Online (Telehealth) options are now being offered…
Nurses are some of the most overworked professionals in the United States. Not only do they work long hours, but they must endure physical and emotional demands that most other professionals do not. Unfortunately, with easy access to prescription medications, many nurses find themselves in the throes of addiction. Nurses Who Struggle with Addiction Nurses…
Finding TMS therapy in Tampa, FL, is not as difficult as you may think. All it takes is connecting to an addiction treatment center that offers it. Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) is an innovative substance abuse treatment that targets brain activity which causes or perpetuates drug and alcohol abuse. Perhaps you or your loved one…
Marijuana is still taboo for many, but it is becoming more widely accepted for the health benefits it provides. Among these, many believe it can be effective at relieving stress. But does science back this up? Read on to find out. Stress and Substance Abuse Disorders Research has shown that there is a link between…
“Change is the essence of life; be willing to surrender what you are for what you could become” – Reinhold Neibur I’m not a Buddhist, but I deeply appreciate something a Buddhist monk recently said: “Some people panic at things being out of control. However, we can also choose to be with things being out…
A new treatment approved by the FDA has gained popularity on the internet, and people from all over the world want to try it out. This new invention is popularly known as the device that “Resets your brain” with TMS therapy in FL. How the TMS therapy device has changed people’s lives Starting off with…
Alcohol-Induced Deaths Continue to Rise Drinking alcohol is a common practice among many cultures across the planet. People tend to drink alcohol to decrease stress, forget their problems and have fun in general. Having said that, alcohol consumption leads to numerous serious concerns including liver disease, cancer, pancreatitis, ulcer, gastrointestinal problems, osteoporosis and brain damage,…
Persons looking for an addiction rehab center in Tampa, FL, often ask admissions counselors, “how can addiction treatment help me?” First off, addiction is treatable, and there are numerous benefits of going to an inpatient or outpatient rehab to get help. Whatever substance abuse treatment programs you enter, the end goal is to help you…
BoardPrep Recovery Center is a 21-bed partial hospitalization program that uses a number of therapy and holistic approaches to help clients overcome substance abuse. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Dialectical Behavior Therapy are two methodologies you might encounter at our Tampa, FL, center. Are CBT and DBT different? That’s what we’ll explore in this blog, starting with a…
E-Cigarette and Tobacco use study finds that people over the age of 12 are now experiencing more lung problems. Prevalence of emphysema, bronchitis, and asthma has increased in younger individuals since the start of the Vaping craze. Research indicates that there is an increased (330% to be exact) risk of lung-related issues with these tobacco…
