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List of Opioids with Addictive Qualities - POST
...with knowledge. Here are a few of the most commonly abused addictive opioids: Oxycodone – sold under brand names such as OxyContin Codeine – commonly found in cough syrup Fentanyl...
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Rewiring Your Brain After Addiction - POST
...brain doesn’t work the same way computers do, but in many ways, they are similar. As you go about your life, your brain programs itself in response to your surroundings,...
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How to Deal with Stress After Rehab - POST
...yourself is pretty hard. It often doesn’t come second nature to us because we are taught to make sure we are thinking of others first. Being thoughtful is important but...
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Letting Go of Toxic Relationships: Taking Care of Your Whole Self - POST
...heart. When you come back from rehab, probably most of your friends and loved ones will be overjoyed to see you and so proud of you for your courage and...
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What To Do with Yourself After Rehab - POST
Sometimes it can be scary to leave rehab, like our Drug Rehab in Ft. Lauderdale where there’s a vibrant community of genuine people all seeking a healthy and sober life....
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How to Forgive Yourself and Move Forward After Relapse - POST
...detox. You successfully completed the program and went home to start living a sober and healthy life. You were moving forward. You were healing. But now you find yourself at...
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The Risky Business of Amphetamine Use & Withdrawal - POST
...symptoms: Increased blood pressure and heart rate combined with a higher than average body temperature. After a prolonged pattern of use, additional complications of the circulatory system are common. Mood...
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Relapse Prevention and Continuing Substance Abuse Treatment In Florida - POST
...Florida. A common symptom of chemical dependence and psychological addiction to a prescription medication or illicit drug is becoming very insular. This can cause someone to develop a debilitating loneliness....
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The Opioid Epidemic Just Got Some Backup - POST
...among committee members, there is disagreement about the necessity of releasing another potent opioid to the public. Dr. Raeford Brown, the chair of the committee and a professor of anesthesiology...
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Motivational Interviewing Therapy, A Kind of Behavioral Therapy - POST
...for in order to succeed in the outside world and thrive in active recovery in Florida. It’s a therapy that is less common in residential detox centers but used in...
https://firststepbh.com/blog/motivational-interviewing-therapy-kind-behavioral-therapy/