According to estimates, nearly one in five adults in the United States is suffering from a mental health disorder at any given time. Of the millions affected, roughly half will never receive treatment. For those who seek treatment, the different levels of care and types of programs to choose from can make selecting the best…
If you have made the difficult decision to commit to a drug or alcohol detox program, the next step is to think about how to be best prepared. Especially if you are entering detox in Florida for the first time, you might not know what to expect. The admissions team at Harmony Hills will help…
Fentanyl is a synthetic opioid intended to treat severe pain associated with severe injuries or chronic illnesses such as cancer. Like morphine, but up to 100 times more potent, fentanyl is a dangerous and highly addictive drug. Because of its potency, people can become addicted to fentanyl even when prescribed by a doctor. Using fentanyl…
In recent years, the opioid epidemic has swept through Florida and the rest of our nation at an alarming rate. Opioids are a class of drugs that affect the nervous system by blocking pain and creating intense pleasure feelings. They have the potential to become highly addictive and even deadly, especially when improperly used. There…
If you are someone you know is having issues controlling alcohol, drugs, or gambling, you are not alone. There are lots of people who are having issues when it comes to substance abuse and behavioral disorders. Information published by the CDC has shown that more than 25 percent of adults have engaged in at least…
Deciding on the right treatment for you or a loved one can quickly become overwhelming, but finding the best treatment option is the first step towards recovery. At Harmony Hills, our admissions team helps clients become comfortable with the details of entering and participating in our rehabilitation programs. They will discuss the options that are…
If you or a loved one is currently dealing with an addiction, it is likely to have caused distress in many avenues. There are many reasons why seeking addiction recovery at a recovery center like Harmony Hills is favorable. Yet no matter the addiction someone is struggling with, there are reasons to consider rehabilitation for…
Stimulant addiction can occur to many people, including those that have no intention of using illicit substances. Yet, it can be very dangerous in all situations and can lead to a wide range of health complications. If you have any dependency on stimulants, you may be facing drug addiction. Let’s take a closer look at…
The first step in finding a recovery center can be hard. How do you know where to go for care? What do you need to look for or think about when comparing locations? With so many options, it can become hard to manage the decision-making process. The biggest mistake you may make is putting off…
It can be a challenge to know where to go to get the care you need to beat addiction. Once you decide to get help, you want the best Florida recovery center available to you. That’s going to give you the strongest opportunity to overcome your addiction. Our team at Harmony Hills strives to provide…