Addiction Blog

First responders who struggle with drug or alcohol addiction often suffer from mental health disorders like PTSD, depression, and anxiety. Specialized substance abuse treatment programs for first responders address the unique stressors they face and underlying issues that may be contributing to their addiction.

The misuse of prescription medications in the United States is a growing concern, especially among active-duty military personnel and veterans. When service members rely on prescription drugs for pain management or emotional relief, this can lead to dependence and addiction, affecting their overall health and performance.

Drug and alcohol addiction can significantly impact human health internally and externally. The visible signs and changes of substance abuse on an individual’s appearance can include weight changes, dental problems, hair loss, and a variety of skin issues and conditions.

Approximately 78% of adults with borderline personality disorder (BPD) struggle with addiction or a substance use disorder (SUD) at some point in their lives. Drug addiction and mental health disorders like BPD are common comorbidities that often reinforce each other’s

Studies show that the immediate and long-term effects of drugs and alcohol last longer and are more severe in women than in men. When women are under the influence, they often experience more extreme health consequences as a result of

Substance abuse has a profoundly negative impact on nearly every system within the human body, including the central nervous system (CNS), endocrine system, renal system, and skeletal system.

Our drug and alcohol rehab programs at Palm Beach Gardens Recovery adopt a personalized and comprehensive approach to addiction treatment and recovery. 

Determining if you have a substance use disorder (SUD) or substance dependence involves an understanding of your patterns of drug and alcohol use and the impact it has on your life.

Toxic relationships can trigger many health issues and life problems, including emotional instability, outside relationship issues, physical health problems, as well as drug and alcohol use.