For some, asking for help with anything is difficult. Maybe you’re embarrassed or feel like you’ll be exposed as a failure. For others, admitting they…
For many people, addiction doesn’t begin with a desire to escape reality. It begins with a need to survive it. At Footprints Beachside Recovery, trauma…
When you take that first sip of alcohol, it goes to your brain in only 30 seconds and has instant short-term effects. It will alter…
Crystal meth, or crystal methamphetamine, can start destroying a person’s life as early as their first use. If you think there is a chance your…
The recovery process for heroin addiction is far from easy, but it is still important to introduce healthy eating and proper exercise during this process.…
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder and addiction often occur together following a serious trauma. PTSD can be a difficult disorder on its own, but sufferers may self-medicate…
TREASURE ISLAND, Fla. – Experts from Footprints Beachside Recovery Center, a rehabilitation facility specializing in alcohol and opioid substance abuse and addiction treatment in the…
Addiction can destroy entire families; not just the loved one who is battling a chemical dependency. This is heartbreaking and exhausting for everyone involved, including…
Maintaining sobriety once you are finished with treatment is a never-ending journey. While there is no easy fix, New Year’s resolutions can be one method…
Parties can be a great time with food, drinks and fun but not for those who are affected by addiction. Celebrations can bring on stress…