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Will Obama care Pay for Outpatient Addiction Treatment
The Affordable Care Act is bringing massive changes to the American healthcare scene, and many people are wondering how it will affect their ability to receive treatment for conditions like substance abuse. Will Obamacare pay for outpatient addiction treatment? The short answer is, yes. Substance Abuse and Addiction Are Largely Untreated 23.5 million Americans are…
What Can I Expect from My Outpatient Detox Delray Beach Program?
If you’re thinking of entering our outpatient detox Delray Beach program for prescription drug and opiate addiction, you’re probably wondering what to expect. You may even be feeling apprehensive. Many people who are struggling with opiate dependence hesitate to enter treatment because they are afraid of facing painful opiate withdrawals. But when you enroll in…
Bath Salts More Addictive Than Meth, News Article Says
According to a news article published by The Scripps Research Institute in their column, “News & Views,” recent research findings show that the recreational drug “bath salts” is more addictive than meth. The news article reported the results of an experiment comparing the drug-seeking behaviors of rats addicted to bath salts with those of rats…
Delray Rehab for Dual Diagnosis: The Delray Center for Healing Can Help
If you are suffering from a concurrent mental illness and a chemical dependency issue, our Delray rehab can help. Admitting that you suffer from both mental illness and addiction can be difficult, due to the stigma attached to both conditions. However, you’re not alone – 37% of alcoholics and 53% of drug addicts also suffer…
Heroin Use Is Up — Our Suboxone Detox Delray Beach Program Can Help
Since 2007, heroin use rates in the United States have almost doubled – from 373,000 to 669,000 as of 2012. Experts have tied the increase in heroin use to the increase in prescription drug abuse – almost four-fifths of people who have started using heroin recently say they switched from prescription painkillers. Heroin is cheaper…