Tampa is a diverse community with a variety of resources available for those in recovery and those looking to get sober. Support can come from a variety of different means, but they most commonly come from support groups. The most effective way to gain back your sobriety is an alcohol rehab center. In these facilities,…
Here at Coalition Recovery, we go beyond helping you get sober – we set your life up for success post-treatment. One common hurdle we usually have to tackle is finding a job. This can be difficult because often times, due to the nature of drug addiction, people are often charged with felonious crimes. Learn how…
The Center for Disease and Control estimated that in 2017, 72,000 people died from overdoses in the United States. That works out to about 200 deaths per day or one every eight minutes! That is a 9.5% increase from the record high last year. Surely this is an epidemic, but we are slowly starting to…
Substance Abuse still seems to be a fragile topic. Unlike you, most people turn a blind eye to the entire situation. On hearing “substance abuse” most people associate it with the homeless person on the sidewalk, or the junkie in the alley and say, “not in my life”. The reality is the problem hits a…
Addiction impacts millions of Americans each year. The chances you know someone or potentially multiple people going in recovery are high. Recovering from drug or alcohol use disorder can be very challenging, but communication and encouragement from family and friends can go a long way. Sometimes we try to be supportive, but we don’t realize…