by Free by the Sea | Sep 8, 2021 | Addiction Treatment
Having a loved one as an alcoholic is nothing short of a nightmare. Alcoholism affects everything about the person who is involved in it, from their mood all the way to their ability to function as a human being in day-to-day life. And it goes without saying that it... 
by Free by the Sea | Sep 8, 2021 | Addiction
Does marijuana cause insomnia? Can weed lead to problems with sleep? The short answer is yes, marijuana does cause insomnia. Understanding how marijuana does cause this insomniac state is the more important factor. Studies have concluded that marijuana exacerbates... 
by Free by the Sea | Jul 28, 2021 | Addiction
Lots of research has indicated that heavy alcohol abuse can cause damage to memory, both in the short and long term. However, by cutting back on alcohol consumption and utilizing techniques to improve your memory, it’s possible to overcome any problems with alcohol... 
by Free by the Sea | Jun 9, 2021 | Uncategorized
Many people drink now and again. However, a segment of the population drinks heavily on a regular basis. In fact, the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration defines heavy consumption, or binge drinking, as consuming 4 or more alcoholic beverages... 
by Free by the Sea | Jun 2, 2021 | Drug Abuse
Cocaine is not only an addictive drug but it can also be extremely dangerous. There are many short-term and long-term effects of cocaine use. One of the main effects of cocaine is memory loss. Cocaine is one of the many illegal drugs that cause memory loss as time... 
by Free by the Sea | May 10, 2021 | Addiction Recovery Center
Wellness and recovery go hand in hand. When a person hits rock bottom and decides to embrace recovery, physical detox is the first step. From there, the journey toward a sustainable sober lifestyle will begin. To recover, one must be willing to: Face past traumas... 
by Free by the Sea | Apr 12, 2021 | Uncategorized
Stress is one of the main reasons why people tend to struggle in recovery, especially in the earlier periods. One of the most common sources of stress is at the workplace. Research shows that nearly 83% of workers in the U.S. struggle with job-related stress. During... 
by Free by the Sea | Apr 6, 2021 | Addiction Recovery Center
Addiction recovery can be a long and bumpy road marked by different milestones and wins in the process. Because of this, it’s important to set goals along the way to make the journey more manageable and streamlined. Goal setting in recovery is considered a crucial... 
by Free by the Sea | Mar 17, 2021 | Addiction Recovery Center
Substance abuse recovery is one of the toughest challenges for anybody to face in their lives (should they struggle with something like addiction). Learning how to adjust to common stressful situations without using alcohol or drugs to cope is a trial of its own. This... 
by Free by the Sea | Mar 8, 2021 | Addiction
While many people who enter drug and alcohol rehab leave and live a sober life for the rest of their lives, that isn’t the case for everyone. For some, their trip to rehab is the first of many trips. This is due to a problem known as chronic relapse. Many factors and... 
