Narconon Blog

Today, I am proud to say I am sober. I no longer rely on drugs, alcohol, or the many prescriptions I once thought were essential. I feel healthy, confident, and free. Most importantly, I have a renewed sense of purpose and hope for the future.

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Florida is tough on drugs. To stop addiction, a stronger focus on rehabilitation is needed. The debate surrounding punishment and rehabilitation has been alive for decades. Which is more important? Can you have one without the other?

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Summer can be a lot of fun for the family, camping, kayaking, get-togethers around the grill, you name it. Yet, all the pool parties can start to be more concerning as your kids get older. Teen drinking worries most parents. Fortunately, there are ways to address the problem before it becomes one.

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Medical detoxification is a common first step in recovery to address withdrawal and physical dependence. However, it is not a stand-alone solution for addiction and needs to be followed by a rehab program for the best success.

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Alcohol is a common vice for many people around the country. However, casual consumption can quickly turn into warning signs of addiction when not watched closely.

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April is Alcohol Awareness Month. Its purpose is to raise awareness of alcohol use and misuse. It offers communities a chance to gain more understanding of how individuals struggle with alcohol use and offers resources and support.

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Caring for a family member or friend who is going through recovery is not the easiest thing to do. You want to help, but at the same time, there are some factors that are important to know because they may impede the recovery process. One of those factors is “enabling.”

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Staying sober when everyone around you drinks may be challenging and can foster triggers that could lead back to alcoholism and addiction. Nonetheless, it’s possible to maintain your sobriety while continuing friendships with people who drink.

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Fear is a powerful emotion that can cause addiction and stop you from seeking help. Overcoming this fear isn’t just about “feeling better”—it’s understanding how it impacts your journey and taking meaningful steps towards a lasting recovery.

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The concept is simple, but carrying out an intervention takes considerable thought, effort, and preparation to be effective. Narconon Suncoast works with a network of proven interventionists who can guide you through the process.

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