What is an Alcohol Overdose? Addiction Education, Addiction Treatment, Addiction Treatment Programs, Drug & Alcohol Addiction>AlcoholBy Coalition RecoveryNovember 26, 2019When people drink too much alcohol at one time, it can lead to an alcohol overdose or alcohol poisoning. According to Mayo Clinic, “Alcohol poisoning is a serious — and sometimes deadly — consequences of drinking large amounts of alcohol in a short period of time. Drinking too much too quickly can affect your breathing, heart rate, body temperature and gag reflex and potentially lead to coma and death.”
The Alcohol Epidemic No One Is Talking About Alcohol, Alcohol Recovery, Drug & Alcohol Addiction>AlcoholBy Coalition RecoveryNovember 20, 2019You may not be surprised to learn that we are in the midst of an opioid epidemic. You might be surprised to learn what 88,000 people die per year from alcohol related deaths compared to 77,000 from opioids. So why do we tend to focus on one and not the other? The answer lies in the way our culture views each drug.
14 Ways You Can End Addiction on Your Own Addiction Education>How To, Recovery, Sober LivingBy Coalition RecoveryNovember 7, 2019Whether you want to supplement your treatment or try to end addiction on your own. These tips can drastically decrease cravings and impact overall mood!
Best Blogs for Addiction & Recovery Addiction Education, Drug & Alcohol Addiction, RecoveryBy Coalition RecoveryNovember 1, 2019Here is our collection of our favorite recovery blogs!
Looking for a Rehab in Temple Terrace? Recovery, Sober Living, Substance Abuse TreatmentBy Coalition RecoveryOctober 30, 2019Are you located in Temple Terrace near Tampa, Fl and looking for a substance abuse treatment center? Coalition Recovery is the closest treatment center in the area. We are located in Brandon making it less than a 10-minute drive to our medical facility from Temple Terrace Fl.
Medications To Treat Alcohol Withdrawal Symptoms Addiction Education>Medically Assisted Treatment, Drug & Alcohol Addiction>Alcohol, Medically Assisted TreatmentBy Coalition RecoveryOctober 29, 2019For those going through the recovery process, one of the hardest challenges to overcome is the physical dependency on alcohol. Alcohol withdrawal symptoms are typically very uncomfortable and in some cases can be even fatal. Thankfully there are medications to help alleviate these
How to Keep Your Recovery in Check During Vacations Addiction Education>How To, Addiction Education>Relapse PreventionBy Coalition RecoveryOctober 23, 2019Vacationing–typically a chance to relax and decompress– can be hard for those in early recovery. It often raises familiar settings that once involved drinking. Here are some helpful tips on how to manage vacations effectively in recovery to ensure you are keeping your sobriety a priority.
What Is Tapering? Addiction Education, Addiction Education>Medically Assisted Treatment, Welcome to TreatmentBy Coalition RecoveryOctober 2, 2019Tapering is the process of slowly decreasing the amount of the drug being taken over time. This process helps the body adjust to the loss of the drug overtime, decreasing the severity of cravings and withdrawal symptoms. By limiting these two factors, tapering allows a person to safely and comfortably rid the body of unwanted substance while also minimizing potential relapse.
Online Drug and Alcohol Rehab: Telemedicine Addiction Education>Treatment Therapies, Drug & Alcohol Addiction, RecoveryBy Coalition RecoverySeptember 10, 201940 million people in America struggle with SUDs but only 1 in 10 find treatment. Often times SUD cases happen in rural areas where treatment isn’t readily available. For many, even if treatment is accessible locationally, it can be difficult to put their family and career on hold for a full treatment period. Here is where telemedicine comes in. Through telemedicine, normally those unable now have access to treatment. Telemedicine for addiction can bridge the treatment gap.
Sober Spaces in College Alcohol Recovery, Drug & Alcohol AddictionBy Coalition RecoverySeptember 4, 2019Sober spaces are areas, whether living facilities or communities, where students can feel comfortable without worrying about peer pressure or safeguarding their recovery.
