Benzos like Xanax and Klonopin are one of the most frequently prescribed drugs on the market. Designed to help relax the nervous system, people take benzos for a range of symptoms, making them a popular choice among patients and providers. Doctors across the United States and here in Florida prescribe benzos every day for anxiety,…
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Cocaine is a popular stimulant used across the country and here in Florida every day. Contrary to popular belief, cocaine is not just a “party drug.” Many people use cocaine to improve work or school performance and self-soothe for co-occurring disorders like depression. Unfortunately, cocaine is highly addictive and hard to stop using without clinical…
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Everyone’s addiction and recovery are unique. That means no single treatment program works for everyone. While most people are familiar with residential or inpatient treatment as a standard approach to addiction recovery, many people may not know that outpatient treatment can provide the same benefits as residential plans without leaving home. If you or someone…
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Trauma is a common part of daily life. Continued studies of trauma and PTSD show that anyone and everyone can experience trauma at any time in their life. Unfortunately, many people live with untreated trauma that deeply affects their daily life. Trauma treatment centers are increasingly available here in Jacksonville and across the United States,…
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Unresolved trauma can be challenging physically and mentally. It can lead to many symptoms, such as anxiety, depression, substance abuse, and post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD). Fortunately, available treatments can help individuals manage their trauma and begin healing. Trauma treatment can also help prevent or overcome addictions that develop after substance abuse behaviors increase. If you’re…
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What is dual diagnosis treatment? It is a type of addiction treatment that focuses on treating the addiction and any underlying mental health issues, such as depression and anxiety, at the same time. It is sometimes referred to as “co-occurring” or “integrated” treatment because it addresses two conditions simultaneously. If you or someone you care…
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What is an aftercare program? Aftercare is one of the most critical pieces of the puzzle regarding addiction treatment. An aftercare program is designed to help clients transition back into their daily lives and maintain sobriety long-term. It provides ongoing support, resources, and strategies to help clients stay sober and avoid relapse. If you’re in…
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Group therapy is an effective form of addiction treatment that helps individuals on their journey to sobriety and long-term recovery. Group therapy can be an essential part of the addiction treatment process, providing support and accountability in a safe, encouraging environment. If you’re struggling with addiction in Florida and wondering, “Where can I find group…
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If you or a loved one is struggling with addiction to prescription painkillers, it is important to seek professional help. Treatment for prescription drug addiction can be life-saving. At Sophros Recovery, we offer outpatient treatment programs that are tailored to meet the needs of each individual client. Our team of experienced professionals will work with…
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The holidays can be incredibly hard for many of us in recovery. We can encounter triggers from family tension and complicated dynamics, get thrown off our normal daily routines, experience increases in “downtime,” and potentially even experience our first holiday season without a loved one. Altogether, this can create a perfect storm to throw us…
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