How Much Does Rehab Cost? Addiction Recovery, Addiction Treatment, RecoveryBy Lucida TreatmentOctober 16, 2019Leave a commentIf you are dealing with drug addiction, then a pressing issue on your mind may be, how much does rehab cost? The cost of rehab is just one of many factors that keeps some people from seeking the treatment they need. Others may struggle to admit they have a need. At a men’s rehab program…
What is Psychotherapy? Addiction Recovery, Addiction Treatment, Dual Diagnosis Treatment, Mental Health Treatment, Recovery, Therapy ServicesBy Lucida TreatmentOctober 14, 2019Leave a commentIf you have a substance abuse problem, someone may have recommended psychotherapy to you. What is psychotherapy and why is it used to treat addiction? Here are some benefits you might notice after enrolling in a psychotherapy program in Lantana, Florida. What is Psychotherapy? According to the American Psychiatric Association (APA), psychotherapy or “talk therapy”…
Recognizing the Common Oxycodone Withdrawal Symptoms Addiction Treatment, Drug Addiction, Substance Abuse, Substance AddictionBy Lucida TreatmentOctober 14, 2019Leave a commentThe Centers for Disease Control (CDC) reports that the number of opioid prescriptions-including oxycodone-currently stands at 58.7 per 100 persons. While many people will take opioid prescriptions safely, others can develop an addiction that may require professional treatment in order to beat. How do you know if you or a loved one needs oxycodone addiction…
Overcoming Codependency Addiction Recovery, Addiction Treatment, Mental HealthBy Lucida TreatmentOctober 14, 2019Leave a commentWhether it is you or someone that you love with a substance abuse issue, overcoming codependency is usually a part of the recovery process. At Lucida Treatment Center, a women’s rehab program in Lantana, Florida can help addicts, and their families will find help overcoming codependency. What is Codependency? Codependency occurs when one person in a…
The Interconnected Effects of Meth Addiction Recovery, Addiction Treatment, Drug Addiction, Substance AbuseBy Lucida TreatmentOctober 10, 2019Leave a commentMeth is a highly addictive stimulant drug. It works by stimulating the central nervous system (CNS) and causing the release of certain neurotransmitters in the brain. These are known as dopamine, serotonin, and norepinephrine. When released in large amounts, they cause feelings of alertness, well-being, and euphoria. The CNS effects of meth include elevated blood…
Depression and Anxiety Mental Health, Mental Health Treatment, Recovery, Therapy ServicesBy Lucida TreatmentOctober 8, 2019Leave a commentIf you are looking for a depression treatment center in Lantana, Florida, Lucida is the best choice. We are a full-service depression and anxiety facility with a loving, compassionate staff. The stigma which has always been attached to depression and anxiety is changing. In the past, it was something we didn’t talk about and most…
What is Avoidant Personality Disorder? Dual Diagnosis Treatment, Mental Health, Mental Health TreatmentBy Lucida TreatmentOctober 7, 2019Leave a commentWhat is avoidant personality disorder (APD)? Individuals who have avoidant personality disorder feel self-conscious in crowds or social situations. In addition, they are sensitive to negative criticism and often feel rejected by others. If you have ADP, you may have difficulty staying in relationships, going out, or even getting a job. You can get avoidant…
Signs of Alcohol Overdose Addiction Treatment, Alcohol Addiction, Recovery, Substance Abuse, Substance AddictionBy Lucida TreatmentOctober 4, 2019Leave a commentDrinking alcohol is often a big part of social events and sometimes, business meetings and retreats. However, it can become a habit that then turns into an addiction. It can also be something that takes a life due to an overdose. Many people do not associate alcohol with the word ‘overdose’ but it happens frequently,…
Can You Die From Heroin Withdrawal Addiction Recovery, Addiction Treatment, Drug Addiction, Substance AbuseBy Lucida TreatmentOctober 3, 2019Leave a commentHeroin withdrawal is often described as having a bad case of the flu. When asked if you can die from heroin withdrawal, many people will tell you that you can’t. This is not the case. If you are young and in relatively good health, there is a high likelihood that you can get through the…
Relapse Triggers: What You Need To Know Addiction Treatment, Substance Abuse, Substance Addiction, Therapy ServicesBy Lucida TreatmentOctober 1, 2019Leave a commentRelapse prevention is possible with a mix of techniques and programs like the self help support groups in Lantana, FL. At Lucida Treatment Center, we understand that staying sober can be a fight, and it’s not a process that ends after you leave detox or rehab. It’s important that you and your loved ones are…