Did you know that pain pills are a gateway drug for heroin addiction? Some people develop a dependency after just one dose. If you’re using and want to quit, you’re probably wondering about a pain-free way to succeed. Why would you need heroin detox to accomplish this, and how does it work? Heroin Addiction Creates…
The Mediterranean diet can help your body heal after drug or alcohol addiction detox Hummus, a spread made from garbanzo beans, can be a great addition to a healthy diet – and a healthy diet can be a powerful tool as you move beyond your alcohol or drug detox in Florida. “Hummus is a spread made from…
A healthy approach to food can fuel your drug or alcohol addiction detox When it comes to your drug or alcohol addiction detox and your ongoing journey of recovery, don’t wait until a bad day or a bad situation challenges your sobriety to think about what tools you can use to help you get through the tough times.…
Are misconceptions standing in the way of your Tampa detox? Sometimes success isn’t the result of what you do. Sometimes it’s about what you think. Have you ever had a friend who thinks she is fat, when in fact she is quite thin? Do you know someone who has been told repeatedly that he is stupid and, despite…
Spring Gardens Recovery Center can make all the difference As the National Institute on Drug Abuse says, “Drug addiction is a complex illness.” The story of your alcohol or drug addiction – or of your loved one’s chemical dependency – can be seen as a tapestry, with many threads woven together. The tale begins with…
From a young age we are sent many conflicting messages about drugs and alcohol. On the one hand we’re told they’re bad and to stay away. On the other, we’re told that adults deserve a drink at the end of the day to cope with normal life, that moms need their “mommy juice,” and that…
If you are among the millions who read Elizabeth Gilbert’s wildly popular book Eat, Pray, Love: One Woman’s Search for Everything Across Italy, India and Indonesia or the millions more who saw the movie adaptation starring Julia Roberts, a discussion of meditation might conjure images of an Indian ashram in your mind. And, while others are talking about…
It all adds up to a growing need for drug detox in Florida “On average, 115 Americans die every day from an opioid overdose,” the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) report. “From 2000 to 2016, more than 600,000 people died from drug overdoses. That’s the perspective you get looking back. Now, compare those numbers to…
There is no shame in seeking drug addiction treatment The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, part of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, doesn’t mince words. “Dependence on alcohol and drugs is our most serious national public health problem.” In an era of widespread division, drug and alcohol dependency unites us. “It is…
An innovative approach to drug and alcohol addiction detox At Spring Gardens Recovery Center in Florida, we offer a holistic approach to recovery that is personalized to your unique needs and experiences. Medical Director Tanveer Chaudhry, M.D., and expert in integrative and holistic medicine, leads a distinguished team of medical professionals and support personnel at our facility,…