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Archive for the ‘Treatment and Recovery’ Category

Meet Halfway: Halfway Houses and Recovery

Posted on: July 5th, 2010 by sburke No Comments

Halfway houses, sometimes referred to as sober houses, are established places of residence for recovering alcoholics and drug addicts who are reintegrating into society from detox and rehabilitation treatment.  Halfway houses provide a sober living environment for addicts and alcoholics to live in and connect with one another. Many addiction specialists and psychologists will agree [...]

Alternate Solutions to Imprisoning Addicts

Posted on: March 27th, 2010 by sburke No Comments

As the ever increasing amount of illicit drugs are smuggled into the United States, a vicious cycle of crime and drug addiction has taken a strangle hold on the finances and law enforcement services of our country. The government has created a supposed “war on drugs” that has drained the country’s finances for over a [...]

The Marchman Act

Posted on: January 12th, 2010 by sburke No Comments

The Marchman Act, which was established in the state of Florida on October 1, 1993, uses the term ‘substance abuse’ to encompass both drug addiction and alcoholism. Family members and members of law enforcement can take advantage of this law to help inflicted individuals. A petition filed under this act can offer an alternative to [...]

Entering Our Program

Posted on: May 19th, 2009 by sburke No Comments

The condition of a client coming into our program is all relative to the type/dosage/frequency of usage of the drug in question. In general, clients who have been abusing opioids such as Heroin or Oxycontin will require several days of supervised medical detoxification prior to their arrival in our Inpatient Program. Also, patients who have [...]