Opioid dependence only gets worse over time. It’s both difficult and dangerous to stop opioid use without medical oversight. It takes an opioid detox program in Tampa to safely and successfully overcome opioid dependence. Once detox is complete, an opioid treatment program can provide the education and tools that support long-term recovery from opioid abuse.…
Alcohol abuse is one of the top preventable causes of death in the United States. It steals lives, destroys homes, and breaks hearts. The average life span of someone who drinks is shortened by 30 years. If you’ve thought about quitting drinking, you may have wondered: How long does it take to detox from alcohol?…
Opioid addiction is a condition that affects over 16 million people worldwide, according to the National Institutes of Health. If you have an addiction to opioids and want to get treatment, turn to an opiate detox center like BoardPrep Recovery Center® by calling 866.796.4720 or reaching out online. What Are Opioids? Opioids are prescription medications…
Millions of people in the United States misuse opioids like heroin. As many as 1.1 million adults in the U.S. use heroin every year, according to the National Institutes of Health. If you have an opioid use disorder, getting help can save your life. Turn to our heroin detox center at BoardPrep Recovery Center® by…
As you weigh your options for the best drug rehab centers in Florida, you want the best possible treatment. After all, no one wants to keep returning to rehab. But some programs exist in Florida for your best chance of strong, lifelong recovery. You just need to know how to identify those programs. At BoardPrep…
Despite the sunny beauty of Florida, its residents continue to struggle with substance use disorders. The state ranks second in the country for the number of overdose deaths, with an average of 8,000 people dying each year.1 This leads to the need for detox programs in Florida. The nature of addiction is such that it…
Medical detox is a critical step in the journey toward recovery from addiction. In Florida, there are many resources available to begin the journey that leads to living a healthy, sober life. If you or a loved one are struggling with addiction, help from a medical detox center in Tampa, FL may be the first…
When it comes to party drugs, few of them are more well-known than cocaine. In fact, hundreds of thousands of people abuse cocaine every year. Because of its addictive nature and strong withdrawal symptoms, many of them are afraid to seek treatment. However, what cocaine withdrawal symptoms can they expect in detox? At BoardPrep Recovery…
There are many ways to find recovery. This journey will look different for different people. Depending on the progression of the substance use disorder, the presence of co-occurring diagnoses, or many other factors, the first steps of recovery can vary. Sometimes, a medical detox is necessary. Medical detox is a process in which individuals seeking…
Alcohol use disorder is one of the biggest addiction problems in the United States. We hear plenty about the opioid crisis, and that is an epidemic, but alcohol causes more deaths than even opioids. Alcohol can kill slowly over time or it can kill in an instant. It is also a cause of many vehicle…