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Anyone within South Florida’s large recovery community will tell you that sober living once you’ve completed inpatient treatment is an extremely important next step. The hardest part about sobriety isn’t actually getting sober, it’s about staying sober. Anyone who is recovering from substance abuse has...

Heroin is quickly becoming a nationwide epidemic, and one can only assume because it’s far easier to get nowadays than prescription pain pills (which have the same generalized effect). Within the past few months, South Florida, New Jersey, Baltimore, and Pittsburgh have seen a shocking...

In Florida, we know all about prescription drug abuse, and we also know that heroin is the most popular alternative. After the Florida pill mill bust in 2010, millions of prescription pain pills were seized, hundreds of doctors lost their licenses, and new regulations were put on pharmacy’s and how many pills a physician can prescribe their patients.
The healing properties of nature, in relations to living a sober life, extend to the physical and mental aspects of our being and also provide us a living metaphor to be grateful for each day. Nature is resilient. It fights through what is ailing it and finds a way to overcome. The coping abilities of nature are something by which we should be inspired. Nature renews itself constantly, so it makes sense to look to nature for help in overcoming addiction, when personal renewal is needed most.
If you are new to South Florida area and are looking to become a member of the sober living community, you are in luck. Florida Recovery Group is a recovery center that specializes in helping people lead sober lives. FRG provides outpatient substance abuse treatment as well as sober living housing. Located in Delray Beach, 2 miles from the beach and 4 blocks from the heart of downtown Delray, you will find FRG’s modern sober living units. If you are looking for a good environment with structure and security you will definitely want to check out this sober living property.
While it’s recommended that if you have a severe substance abuse problem you attend an inpatient program, there are alternatives out there that are less intense and aggressive that are more suited for those who are just in the beginning stages of their addiction and need support. This is where the term “outpatient” is thrown around.