How Effective Are Holistic Addiction Treatment Methods?
No one treatment plan is one size fits all. Addiction manifests in different ways for different people and each person…
Level Up Lake Worth’ Blog
Welcome! Sharing in the power of recovery is important to the Level Up team. Our blog is designed to explore the addiction recovery experience and many related areas. Education, encouragement, ideas, compassionate understanding, new holistic treatments and personal experiences—you’ll find them all here in our new blog!
Those in recovery and their families are an important focus here. Some may find this blog seeking help and guidance. We’re here for you, too. Recovery from an addiction means that there are moving stories to share as well. We know that rebalancing the body, mind and spirit is challenging. Each person deserves a life free from addictions. Your comments and thoughts are welcome, so please share them! You may be providing just the words someone needs to hear, at just the right moment.
10 TIPS FOR STAYING SOBER – STARTING A NEW LIFE
Starting a new life after addiction is much more challenging than we imagine. Getting sober is one thing but staying…
Correlation between PTSD and Substance Abuse
According to the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), 8.5 million adults in United States suffered from Co-Occurring…
The Benefits & Why choose a Holistic Drug Rehab over Traditional Rehabilitation
Alcohol or Substance abuse and addiction is a serious problem that affects millions of American adults every year. Every individual…
Adjusting to Life After Rehab
There are many challenges associated with addiction recovery, but perhaps the largest comes when a person finishes the bulk of…
We are addicts, we will crave
Recovery The road to addiction recovery is long and paved with difficulty, self-doubt, incessant cravings, and many times, relapse. The…
Addiction Rehabilitation
An In-depth Look at Addiction Before one can understand the cycle of drug and alcohol rehab and relapse, it is…
Post Acute Withdrawal Syndrome (PAWS)
The process of quitting drugs and alcohol is rarely easy. From a complete change in lifestyle to withdrawal and intense…
What is an AA Sponsor ?
Sponsorship can be an important part of the recovery process, either independently or after an inpatient rehabilitation experience. In fact,…
How to Beat Drug Addiction: The Steps and Resources that Change Lives
Addiction is a disease. It is life-altering for those struggling with it and those with a loved one battling it. Addiction…
Hurricane Irma – A lesson in Recovery
BY: DR. ALISON TARLOW The threat of a hurricane always instills a great many emotions in the residents of South…
Can Meds Keep You Sober?
Medication constitutes a substantial part of current interventions for alcohol addiction, and any modern residential or outpatient treatment center will keep…
From The Parents
From the Parents of a Level Up Lake Worth Resident Hello,My son is a current resident at your facility. Prior…
The Media and Encouraging Addiction
Is The Media Encouraging Addiction? Addiction to prescription drugs, alcohol and other substances is on the rise. While some claim the increase is…
10 Quotes About Recovery In A Time Of Need
Addiction Inspiration & Recovery Sometimes the process of recovery can seem overwhelming, especially in the beginning. Keeping a list of easy-to-remember quotes…
6 Characteristics of an Addictive Personality
Addictive Personalities Explored You may have heard the term addictive personality to describe different situations, mostly in relation to drug use. If…
What to Say to an Alcoholic or Addict
“What do you say to an alcoholic?” When concerned loved ones want to confront substance abusers about the chaos created…
Obsessions Often Result In a System of Lies
Only when addicts and their families break the cycle of denial and face reality will successful recovery take place. Alcoholics…
Holistic Approach May Be The Key to Curing Addiction
A Holistic Approach To Total Recovery Though the medical profession labels alcoholism and addiction – America’s No. 1 health problems – as…
The Connection Between Drug Addiction and Homelessness
Everyone’s Fighting A Battle For a person who is unfamiliar with addiction, it can be difficult to understand how a…