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Heroin Rehab for Veterans: What to Expect

An addiction to heroin can have a...

Coronavirus Anxiety: Mental Health During COVID-19

In this uncertain time, you may feel...

Prescription Medications Rehab Programs for Veterans

Prescription drugs like opioids and benzodiazepines are...

First Responders and Addiction Struggles: Why So Common?

First Responders and Addiction Struggles: Why So Common? The Blackberry Center Behavioral Hospital Troy Borges 👍Emergency responders are there for us when we need them the most. From car accidents to fires to medical emergencies, they play a pivotal role in ensuring safety. Their...

Do I Need Veteran Drug Rehabilitation?

As a service member, knowing when it’s time for veteran drug rehabilitation can be difficult. You may feel unsure about whether your symptoms are “bad enough” to warrant treatment, or you might feel...

Why Mental Health Is Vital During the Coronavirus Pandemic

As we all continue to navigate the coronavirus pandemic, many of us feel pressure to stay home at all costs. And while following proper social distancing guidelines is important, so is taking care...

Why Depression Awareness Month Is Important for Veterans

Depression affects 322 million people around the world. In the US, over 17 million adults experience depression each year, and many additional cases of depression go unreported. To help raise public awareness about the problem...

What’s the Connection Between Sleep Quality and Addiction Recovery?

Finding long-term addiction recovery involves more than just getting and staying sober. Recovery is a process that involves your mental, emotional, and physical health. However, poor sleep quality can greatly impact your ability...

5 Signs of Alcoholism and What to Do Next

5 Signs of Alcoholism and What to Do Next The Blackberry Center Behavioral Hospital Troy Borges 👍It can be hard to identify whether you suffer from a substance use disorder, but knowing the signs...

Florida Drug Overdose Deaths on the Rise

As we transition into 2021, many people feel tempted to forget about 2020 whenever possible. It was a difficult year f0r a lot of people, and most are looking forward to brighter days ahead. And while that’s an admirable attitude, 2020 Florida drug overdose deaths need to be studied to assess the danger during 2021. Today, we’re looking at the statistics of recent drug overdoses to identify trends in drug overdose deaths in 2020. With this information, you will better be able to assess your risk for overdose and keep yourself safe and healthy in 2021. Florida Drug Overdose Death Statistics It’s no secret that the coronavirus pandemic led to worsened mental...

The Warning Signs of Mental Illness in Veterans

It can sometimes be difficult to tell the difference between going through a rough patch vs the warning signs of mental illness. Part of...

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Ambien and Alcohol: A Dangerous Combination

Ambien is the brand name of the medication known as zolpidem, which is used...

Equine Therapy Near Me

If you’re a veteran searching for “Equine therapy near me”, Heroes’ Mile provides this evidence-based treatment and more to help those struggling with addiction and invisible wounds of war. When you think of...

Does Medicare Cover Detox?

In the best-case scenarios, navigating health insurance and Medicare can be challenging. Many patients aren’t sure what drug rehab services are covered, or if/how Medicare covers detox. Thankfully, we are here as a...

5 Steps to Enrolling in a Mental Health Hospital Near You

Sometimes, mental health becomes difficult or impossible to manage on one’s own. That’s not the result of weakness or...

Vance Johnson Recovery Center Is Now In-Network With Cigna

LAS VEGAS, NEVADA – December 2, 2020 The Vance Johnson...

Life After Addiction: Adjusting to Life After Rehab

Life after addiction can be both exciting and nerve-wracking....

The Benefits of Residential Rehab in Florida

Throughout the years, our residential rehab staff at Heroes’...

How PTSD Service Dogs Help Veterans

Studies prove that having a trained animal companion helps...

The Many Dangers of Binge Drinking

The Many Dangers of Binge Drinking The Blackberry Center Behavioral Hospital Troy Borges 👍In a 2015 CDC study, researchers found that 1 in 6 adults...

What Makes a 12-Step Christian Recovery Program Great?

Whether or not you follow a Christian path, a 12-step Christian recovery program can help anyone. While getting clean on your own is indeed...

What Is an Opioid Treatment Program?

An opioid treatment program (OTP) integrates medication-assisted treatment (MAT) with mental health counseling to treat opioid use disorders. Oftentimes, these programs are available at...

The 3 Stages of Addiction Denial and How to Navigate Them

Addiction is a severe mental illness, although it can be hard for addicts to see that. That’s why 23.5 million Americans suffer from this...

2nd Chance Recovery: Finding Your Way With Faith

Whether you are dealing with substance abuse issues, you might feel that you have nobody to turn to. These are isolating issues, but there...