Comparison Is Hard When It’s Not Apples to Apples When searching for a drug treatment center, the cost can be overwhelming. We’re talking about thousands of dollars. Yes, thousands. No matter how hard one tries to find an affordable place, the answer is the same – drug rehab costs a significant amount of money. But,
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Which Pill Works? Should I Drink or Not? It’s understandable why some people don’t get the help they need when they finally reach the point of realizing they need it. All one has to do is spend a few minutes, make that hours, searching for a good drug treatment center. There is so much confusion
“I don’t have time to go to rehab”. Many times one of the first reasons for not going to drug and alcohol treatment is time. “I can’t leave my business, children, or pet for 30 days”. We totally get it. However, we also remind the person with ‘Time’ as an excuse that if they don’t
HALT!! Now that I have your attention, let’s talk about the acronym typed above. While Bayshore Retreat uses the Cognitive Behavioral Therapy model for treatment instead of the 12 Step one, that doesn’t mean we don’t see the value in a lot of the aspects of the 12 Steps. In fact, we borrow and pass
Is Drug Treatment worth the cost? Nationally drug and alcohol abuse is estimated at costing over $600 billion annually. While the cost of going to a treatment center might seem extreme at first, in the long run it’s more than worth it. For instance, the average cost for a year of methadone maintenance treatment is approximately
The word “trigger” is a common word in the world of drug and alcohol treatment centers. While its meaning is pretty obvious, it could also be referred to as stimulant, switch, catalyst, and so on; but actually “trigger” is probably the best. When we think of a trigger, we naturally think of a gun, and
Family and friends need to understand what to expect when a loved one comes home from a drug or alcohol treatment center. Many believe that addiction is a disease with biological roots as well as mental and emotional ones, therefore it’s important to know that you’re not to blame for the individual’s addictive behavior, nor should
This could be your bedroom… private with an en suite bath One of the unique things about Bayshore is that at any given time at least two guests have private rooms. This isn’t something we promote, but is a fact. Remember, it’s a home with four bedrooms each with extra long pillow top mattresses, its
We never know when life will take a tragic turn On Oct. 28, 2013 I spoke with a wife who was concerned about her husband and his possible drug addiction. He was a “personal trainer”, someone we think of as being healthy and on point with the best in health management. But he admitted that
Art therapy is just one of the activities at Bayshore Retreat. Counseling is a a huge part of what we do at Bayshore. More so than any place, hands down, beginning with at least six different people who work with clients in everything from our Life Skills program to individual counseling to the many group