If someone you know and care about is struggling with addiction, it’s tough to know how to help. The good news is that there’s a lot you can do to aid their recovery. If you don’t know how to help an addict, then these tips are a great place to start. Learn More About Addiction…
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To kickstart the recovery process, an intervention may be necessary. What is an intervention, exactly? An intervention is a chance to show loved ones that treatment is critical for their health and happiness. Professional support during an intervention can make the process simpler, safer and more successful. What is an Intervention? An intervention is typically…
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When choosing the right addiction treatment program, there are a couple big decisions you need to make, but one of the most important ones is deciding on inpatient vs outpatient rehab care. Both options have advantages, and ultimately the right choice depends on the individual. To guide you through making this decision, take a look…
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Lawmakers have increased funding to fight the opioid epidemic sweeping the nation. One expert says it’s not enough. In a recent New York Daily News article, Dr. Nicholas Kardaras wrote that the war on drugs will be unsuccessful until we treat the economic, cultural and social factors that make people susceptible to addiction. According to…
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At The Dunes East Hampton, we understand that many Americans partake in alcohol consumption during social events, holiday gatherings or privately to unwind after stressful days. Daily drinking may not seem like a dangerous habit when an individual only consumes one alcoholic beverage per day, but the truth is that long-term daily drinking may have…
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