Methamphetamine (meth) is a powerful and hazardous stimulant drug with profound effects on the brain. It’s important for those seeking mental health treatment to understand the impact of stimulant abuse and the options available for recovery. At My 5 Palms, we are committed to providing compassionate, evidence-based support to help you or your loved ones […]
Benzodiazepines (benzos) like Xanax are often prescribed to manage anxiety and related mental health issues. However, while Xanax can provide temporary relief, the side effects of Xanax use must be carefully considered. For those seeking mental health treatment, understanding these side effects and the potential for benzo abuse is vital to making informed decisions about
Cocaine addiction has been a problem in the US for well over a century. Today, millions of Americans use the drug each year and hundreds of thousands land in the emergency room for cocaine-related incidents. Not only can cocaine endanger your physical health, but it can also take a toll on your relationships and your
Prescription drug abuse affects people of all ages and backgrounds, with opioids in the lead. This is due to the powerful way that they relieve pain and bring feelings of euphoria to people who are suffering under the weight of severe discomfort. While many people begin taking prescription opioids for valid medical purposes, misuse of
Trauma and addiction are often found alongside one another since the symptoms of trauma can be so overwhelming that they lead many people to self-medicate with drugs or alcohol. Escaping the unsettling symptoms and pain of trauma can be all someone thinks about. That’s why it’s important that anyone going through trauma understands the dangers
Alcohol poisoning is a serious and potentially life-threatening condition that can occur when a person has consumed a large quantity of alcohol within a short period. Knowing how to recognize the signs of alcohol poisoning and what to do if you witness someone experiencing it can help save a life. If you or someone you love
Opioid addiction is a public health crisis impacting people around the globe. While heroin is one of the most commonly misused opioids, prescription medications are also misused. Highly addictive opioids like oxycodone, hydrocodone, morphine, and fentanyl are all highly addictive opioids that may be prescribed for pain management. Misusing these substances, whether you have a
Welcome to My 5 Palms, a sanctuary for healing and recovery located in Ormond Beach, Florida. We specialize in personalized addiction treatment programs that address not only the physical aspects of addiction but also the psychological factors, such as defects of character. Contact My 5 Palms online or call 1.844.675.1022 today to learn how understanding
A moral inventory is a way to help people in recovery look at how they have acted in the past and what beliefs may have fueled those actions. As the fourth step in the 12-step addiction recovery process, creating a moral inventory is essential for helping you own up to your flaws and wrongdoings so
Overcoming addiction is no easy task, but with the right treatment program, you can find your way through it and to what awaits on the other side—a healthy life of sobriety. Even if you have already tried to quit alcohol or drugs before but failed, you can still achieve recovery. Finding the most appropriate treatment
