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Does Insurance Cover Medical Detox?

If you’ve decided to stop drinking or using, you may be more aware of the financial aspect of recovery than ever before. Who pays for detox, and how much, may be front of mind, especially since insurance coverage isn’t always easy to navigate. In general, many health plans commonly pay for at least part of detox once a provider says you need it for your health. Let’s learn more about

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What’s The World’s Deadliest Addiction?

The dangers of substance use disorder (SUD) can look different from person to person. For some families, it may mean their loved one’s health or relationships deteriorate. For other people, SUD may mean that holding down a job and or enjoying any kind of stability is impossible. The point is that substance use affects different parts of life for different folks. And while there’s no single world’s deadliest addiction yet, some substances show up in

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What’s Substance-Induced Psychosis?

When someone you love starts saying things that don’t make sense or insists they’re seeing things you can’t, it can make your heart drop. You might replay every recent moment, wondering if substance use had something to do with it. You just want to understand what’s happening and what to do next. Psychosis can feel like stepping into a storm with no map, but you’re not powerless.  Let’s walk through what psychosis is, how substances

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Things You Can Still Do in Recovery

Life after addiction can be more fun than before. You can do everything you used to love—and this time, you’ll actually remember it.

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Is Anger a Part of Recovery?

Kicking substances can wake up a lot of feelings, and—yes—anger can bubble up right when you’re trying to make a hugely positive life change. That doesn’t mean you’re broken. You’re simply going through a big transition. If you’re just getting started, you can see how Waypoint brings Southern hospitality into lasting recovery with compassionate, personalized care. In the meantime, this blog will help you understand what anger is, why it shows up in recovery, how

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Understanding the Phases of Recovery

Recovery is a personal journey. Explore the four stages of healing and how Waypoint Recovery Center supports lasting change.