woman using laptop for telehealth drug rehab during covid-19

Safety First: COVID-19 Testing of Incoming Rehab Patients and Increased Use of Virtual Addiction Treatment and Mental Health Services

Addiction, Blog, Current Interests, Drug Rehab, Tampa Recovery Center

Given the rising need for addiction treatment and mental health services due to the increased stress and strain of the COVID-19 pandemic—both on individuals and society as a whole—BoardPrep Recovery Center, located in Tampa, Florida, is taking extra precautions and establishing solid safeguards at its residential treatment facility, as well as increasing use of outpatient…

man and woman smiling knowing about covid-19 pandemic and rehab

Don’t Let the COVID-19 Pandemic Stop You from Going to Rehab — 9 Good Reasons to “Go” Plus Some Thoughts & Statistics to Consider

Alcohol Rehab, Blog, Current Interests, Drug Rehab

Sure, the current coronavirus pandemic is nothing to sneeze at (pun intended). On March 5th, 2020, the CDC had reported there were 100 confirmed cases of COVID-19 in the U.S., with 11 deaths attributed to the disease. As of yesterday (4/27/20), just seven weeks later, there have been nearly 1 million confirmed cases and over…

woman laughing over coffee with husband as they apply the recovery rehab principles

Applying the Recovery-Rehab Principle of Flexibility in the Coronavirus Era

Alcohol Rehab, Drug Rehab, Recovery, Recovery Help, Substance Abuse Treatment Programs

Here is how the Merriam-Webster dictionary defines ‘flexibility’: “characterized by a ready capability to adapt to new, different or changing requirements. “ Now, given all of the ‘new, different or changing requirements’ thrown at us all (individually and collectively) by the worldwide coronavirus pandemic, I think the timing is good for us to take a…

man laying on couch giving thumbs up for safety at rehab

Safety at Rehab

Alcohol Rehab, Blog, Drug Rehab

When it comes to the health and safety of our clients, we do everything in our power to protect them. The information about the coronavirus changes daily. Our staff follows the Center for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommendations designed to contain the spread of the virus and maintain safety at rehab. Safety at Rehab…

husband and wife asking doctor does my loved one need TMS therapy

Does My Loved One Need TMS Therapy for Substance Abuse?

Blog, Drug Rehab, Mental Health Blogs, Programs, Recovery for Young Adults

Addiction continues to affect millions of American men and women. In the meantime, treatment methods are evolving while new ones are being introduced. TMS therapy is one of the new approaches to helping people recover and abstain from drugs and alcohol. But it is not for everyone, which is why you’re probably asking, “does my loved one…

man walking in tampa after rehab recovery journey

Rehab-Recovery 101: Walking the Walk, Not Talking the Talk

Alcohol Rehab, Blog, Drug Rehab, Recovery, Recovery for Professionals, Treatment for Professionals

“Be impeccable with your word.” – Don Miguel Ruiz, The Four Agreements Whether you’re in a substance abuse treatment center or an impaired professionals program, living with integrity is one of the key behaviors the staff — as well as your family, friends and coworkers — will be grateful to see emerging in you. Many…

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Triggers

Detox, Drug Rehab, Recovery, Recovery Help

“Often, little situations trigger enormous reactions.” – Eckhart Tolle After years of substance abuse, one of the important keys to gaining and maintaining sobriety—especially when one is in early recovery, i.e., at a rehab treatment center or in a professionals health program (e.g., a doctors recovery program)—is how to identify, avoid and properly manage relapse…