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The Role of Art Therapy in Addiction Recovery
In the journey of addiction recovery, individuals often seek various tools and strategies to support their healing process. Among these, art and creativity have emerged as powerful allies in the fight against substance abuse. This article explores the significant role
Does Kratom Show Up in a Drug Test?
Kratom, an herbal supplement derived from the leaves of a Southeast Asian tree, has gained popularity in the U.S. for its stimulant and opioid-like effects.
Benadryl Abuse Trends: The Dangers of Misusing a Common Over-the-Counter Drug
Benadryl, the common over-the-counter antihistamine, has recently seen an alarming uptick in recreational abuse, especially among teens and young adults. The COVID-19 pandemic fueled this
Mental Health Treatment at Destination Hope
Destination Hope, located in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, offers comprehensive mental health treatment options for individuals struggling with addiction and co-occurring disorders. Our personalized approach, evidence-based
Intensive Outpatient Treatment for Mental Health at Destination Hope
At Destination Hope in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, our intensive outpatient program (IOP) for mental health has been a beacon of hope for those struggling with
Mindfulness and Addiction
Addiction is a complex and challenging disorder that affects millions of people worldwide. It can have devastating consequences on an individual’s physical, mental, and emotional
Personality Disorder vs Mental Illness: Understanding the Differences
Many people use the terms “personality disorder” and “mental illness” interchangeably, but they are in fact distinct conditions with important differences. Understanding these differences is
Can Mental Illness Be Cured?
Millions of Americans struggle with mental illness every year. According to the National Institute of Mental Health, nearly one in five U.S. adults live with
How to Stay Sober: Your Guide to Long-Term Recovery
Staying sober is a lifelong journey that requires commitment, strategy, and support. For many, the initial steps toward recovery involve detox and rehabilitation, but maintaining
How Does Vivitrol Work? A Comprehensive Guide
Vivitrol, the injectable form of the medication naltrexone, has emerged as a game-changer in the fight against alcohol and opioid addiction. At Destination Hope, a
Mental Health Matters: Understanding, Coping, and Thriving
In today’s fast-paced and demanding world, it’s easy to overlook the importance of mental health. However, mental well-being is just as crucial as physical health,
Is Buprenorphine the Same as Suboxone?
When it comes to treating opioid addiction, there are several medication-assisted treatment (MAT) options available. Two of the most commonly used medications are buprenorphine and
What is Subutex?
The opioid epidemic has ravaged communities across the United States, leaving countless individuals struggling with addiction and its devastating consequences. As the need for effective
