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Navigating-the-complexities-of-psychological-vs-physical-addiction

Navigating the Complexities of Psychological vs. Physical Addiction

At Rockland Treatment Center, we recognize that addiction is not just a matter of physical dependence. It involves a complex…

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How to Help an Alcoholic

Understanding how to help an alcoholic requires compassion, patience, and informed actions. If you have a friend or family member…

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Benzo Addiction Treatment and Recovery

Benzodiazepines, also known as benzos, are a class of psychoactive drugs commonly prescribed for the treatment of anxiety, insomnia, seizures,…

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Preventing Addiction in Adolescents: How to Join the Fight

The teenage years are a critical period marked by rapid physical, emotional, and cognitive development. It is also a time…

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Is Molly Addictive? The Risks of MDMA Use

In recent years, the drug known as Molly (also known as MDMA or ecstasy) has gained notoriety, especially among young…

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Addiction Awareness and Prevention Through Community Outreach

Addiction is a complex and multifaceted issue that affects individuals and communities in profound ways. Raising awareness of addiction and…

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Understanding Co-occurring Disorders in Addiction Recovery

When it comes to addiction recovery, one of the most critical aspects that often goes unnoticed is the prevalence of…

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Recognizing the Signs of Opioid Overdose

Opioid overdose is a growing crisis that affects communities worldwide. In 2021, opioids were responsible for 75.4% of all drug…

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Strength in Numbers: How Group Therapy Enhances Addiction Recovery

Addiction recovery is a deeply personal journey, yet it doesn't have to be a solitary one. At Rockland Treatment Center,…

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Can Emotional Support Animals Help in Addiction Recovery?

The journey to sobriety is complex and deeply personal. It encompasses not just the physical hurdles of detox and withdrawal…

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A Journey from Darkness to Light: A Patient’s Triumph Over Addiction

At Rockland Treatment Center, we are privileged to witness countless stories of resilience, determination, and transformation. One such story is…

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The Importance of Family Therapy in Substance Abuse Treatment

Substance abuse doesn't just affect the individual; it impacts the entire family. At Rockland Treatment Center, we recognize the pivotal…

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What Is Alcoholic Neuropathy?

At some point in life, many individuals have enjoyed a glass of wine, beer, or spirits. However, when consumption crosses…

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Is Addiction Hereditary? Exploring the Genetic Link to Substance Abuse

At Rockland Treatment Center, we frequently address questions about the root causes of addiction. One of the most common inquiries…

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Beyond the Bottle – Is Alcohol a Drug?

While alcohol has been a staple of social interaction and celebration in many cultures across centuries, it's essential to ask…

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Is MDMA Addictive? Unveiling the Truth About This Party Drug

At Rockland Treatment Center, we often encounter misconceptions about various substances, including MDMA. Known for its euphoric effects and association…

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Unraveling Medicaid Addiction Treatment and Benefit Changes

Medicaid benefits in Florida have recently undergone significant changes, impacting millions of Americans. While Medicaid addiction treatment coverage remains intact,…

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Loving an Addict: A Guide to Navigating Emotions, Boundaries, and Self-care

In the journey of life, loving an addict is one of the most challenging experiences one can face. It's a…

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What to Expect During an Opioid Drug Detox

Opioid addiction is a prevalent problem in several countries worldwide, with 16 million individuals having or currently experiencing an opioid…

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Is-addiction-a-mental-illness

Is Addiction a Mental Illness?

For centuries, addiction was perceived as a moral failing, a lack of willpower, or, at worst, a crime deserving punishment.…

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6 Tips for Returning to Work After Addiction Rehab

Returning to the workforce after addiction rehab can be an exciting and challenging time. It's a chance to start fresh,…

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Understanding Your Options: Intensive Outpatient, Outpatient, and Inpatient Addiction Treatment

At Rockland Treatment Center, we believe everyone's journey to recovery is unique, and that's why we offer a comprehensive range…

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What is an Addictive Personality?

Addiction is a complex and challenging issue that affects millions of people worldwide. While the causes of addiction can be…

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Rockland Treatment Center Now Accepts Behavioral Services Network

Major insurance providers Aetna and Humana have transitioned their behavioral health coverage to Behavioral Services Network. As your trusted partner…

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Balancing Relationships with Addiction Recovery

Addiction is a complex disease that may impact every aspect of a person's life, including their relationships. Maintaining healthy relationships…

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The Role Family Plays in Addiction Treatment

Addiction is a complex disease that affects millions of people worldwide. While addiction treatment typically focuses on individual therapy and…

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Beacon Health Options is Now Carelon Behavioral Health

As of March 1, 2023, insurance provider Beacon Health Options has changed its name to Carelon Behavioral Health. At Rockland…

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The Benefits of Group Therapy in Addiction Recovery

Facing an addiction can be a challenging journey, and the road to recovery is not always easy. However, with the…

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Rockland Treatment Center Earns Recognition from the Joint Commission

Rockland Treatment Center is proud to announce it has recently been accredited by The Joint Commission. This significant achievement demonstrates…

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Breaking the Cycle: Moving Beyond Short-term Solutions for Homelessness and Addiction

Homelessness drug addiction are two complex and interconnected issues many communities around the world struggle to address. There is a…

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Managing Adderall Withdrawal and Detox

Adderall is a prescription drug used to treat attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and narcolepsy. It contains a combination of…

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What Happens at Addiction Treatment Centers?

Addiction treatment centers are specialized facilities that offer comprehensive programs for individuals struggling with substance abuse and addiction. These programs…

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7 of the Most Dangerous Drugs To Be Aware Of

Every drug has the potential for abuse, and the dangers of these drugs can often be overlooked or minimized. However,…

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Top 10 Questions to Ask Before Choosing an Addiction Treatment Center

An addiction to drugs or alcohol may be extremely tough to overcome. It takes a lot of courage and determination…

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6 Sober Halloween Activities to Celebrate the Holiday

Halloween is a time for costumes, candy, and parties. However, for those in recovery, it can be a difficult time.…

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Interactive Journaling in Addiction Treatment

When it comes to addiction treatment, journaling is one of the most undervalued and underrated tools available. However, research has…

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Why Are Opiates and Opioids So Addictive?

The opioid epidemic has become a national crisis, with nearly 187 Americans dying from opioid overdoses every day. What started…

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Understanding the 12-Step Program for Addiction Treatment

The 12-step program is a set of guiding principles designed to help people recover from addiction. From alcohol and drugs…

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Is MDMA Addictive?

MDMA, more commonly known as ecstasy or molly, is a synthetic psychoactive drug with stimulant and hallucinogenic properties. MDMA is…

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What are the Goals of Addiction Rehab?

When most people think of rehab, they think of quitting an addiction. While this is one of the main goals…

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Ways to Keep Hope Alive During Addiction Recovery

Addiction recovery is a difficult battle to fight, and it may often feel like hope is the only thing keeping…

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7 Tips to Help You Thrive After Rehab

Completing a rehab program is a huge accomplishment. It takes a lot of courage, strength, and determination. However, recovery doesn't…

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6 Tips for Preventing Substance Abuse

Substance abuse is a major problem in the United States, affecting millions of people every year. In fact, over 53…

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5 Most Common Alcohol Relapse Triggers

Recovering from alcoholism is a lifelong journey that requires dedication and hard work. There will be times when you feel…

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Can I Get Addicted to Marijuana?

Marijuana has recently been legalized for medical or recreational use in some states. This can lead some to wonder, "Can…

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How You Can Support Your Loved One Through Recovery

Battling addiction is never a solo effort. Offering support to a loved one during the recovery process can make all…

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How Drinking Affects Health and Wellness

Many people like to enjoy a glass of wine or beer every now and again as a way to socialize…

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The Role Diet Plays in Sobriety

There are many layers to successful addiction recovery, but one of the most commonly overlooked aspects is diet. You may…

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5 Stages Of Alcoholism

5 Stages of Alcoholism

Substance abuse or addiction is a complex disease of the brain and body that disrupts brain regions related to reward, motivation, learning, judgment, and memory.
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How to Not Let Isolation Ruin Recovery

Recovering from addiction is incredibly difficult as it is, and having to isolate while recovering is uniquely challenging.
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4 Signs it is Time to Get Sober

If you keep telling yourself that your drinking or drug habits are due to recreational activity, it may be time to start asking yourself these questions.
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Dual Diagnosis for Mental Health and Substance Use

People with both a substance abuse problem and a mental health issue, such as depression, anxiety, or bipolar disorder, are…

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Rockland Treatment Center is Taking New Patients!

ARE ADDICTION TREATMENT CENTERS OPEN DURING COVID-19 OUTBREAK? Addiction doesn’t discriminate and it certainly does not wait for “the right…

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Coronavirus and Addiction Protection

Coronavirus and Addiction: How to Protect Your Recovery During a Pandemic As news of coronavirus dominates headlines worldwide, Americans have…

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Improve Your Health by Quitting Drinking

How soon will my immune system get better once I quit drinking? Alcohol is bad for your health, especially for…

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What Should You Expect at Rehab?

Finding effective treatment for a substance abuse problem can feel overwhelming. It’s completely normal to have questions about the entire…

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Cleaning Out Your Friends List in Recovery

Breaking up with old friends is always hard to do... Some Friendships Are Bad in Recovery! We all can resonate…

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The Fear of Sobriety

Don't Be Afraid... Can there actually be such a thing as a fear of sobriety? Absolutely. And there’s a word…

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Don’t Allow Tragedy To Lead To Relapse!

The disease of addiction attacks even if you are in recovery. Addiction is relentless and despite ridding yourself of old…

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The Opioid Epidemic

Hope Starts Here & Now! The Opioid epidemic has spread to every group of people in the United States. The…

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Tips to Stay on Track in Recovery

If you have stopped drinking or quit your addictive behavior and you are serious about staying sober, you will want…

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Veterans, Honor, Sacrifice, & Substance Abuse Help!

Across America, perhaps no one single group of people sacrifice more for their country than the armed service members –…

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Evidenced-Based Treatment

Road to Recovery - Volume 2 These types of treatments are backed scientifically to produce positive results. An evidenced-based approach…

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The Road to Recovery

A new weekly blog series featuring our programs and what to expect from any top-notch treatment center in America!Group Therapy…

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Finding the Right Treatment Center for You or Your Loved One!

Choosing a drug or alcohol rehab center for yourself or for a loved one can be an overwhelming and difficult…

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Don’t Give Up: How to Keep Hope Alive for the Addict in Your Life!

Hope is a virtue the addict in your life needs the most! Treatment centers for a person with substance use…

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Fun In Sobriety

Learning How to Have Fun In Sobriety

When you’re smack dab in the middle of a major life change like sobriety, a little planning can go a…

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Dual Diagnosis Treatment Centers

Dual diagnosis (also referred to as co-occurring disorders) is a term for when someone experiences a mental illness and a…

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Prescription Drug Abuse Treatment

Prescription Drug Addiction can be stopped! We've got you in this journey into your best life!
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Community Event – “Lets Talk”

Community event attended in Tampa, FL - Let's Talk The secret within Molestation"Members of the community including, Hope Shaw, Clinical…

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Video: Dr. Nora Volkow on Addiction as a disease.

Dr. Nora Volkow addresses the 168th American Psychiatric Association about substance abuse treatment.
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They Call Addiction A Brain Disorder: What Does That Mean?

The term recognizes that Addiction is a Chronic yet treatable illness that involves changes to the Brain regarding coping mechanisms, reward and self-discipline.
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Opioid Addiction

Prescription opioids addiction is one of the major worldwide health issues due to the surprisingly easy access that these drugs have.
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Addiction Treatment and Rehabilitation

Drug addiction treatment and rehabilitation focuses on giving the patient his normal life back.
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Understanding Drug Addiction

Usually, when you think of drug addiction or drug abuse, you may associate it to lazy, immature, troubled or vicious people, but this judgement can often be completely wrong.
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