by Nexus Recovery | Sep 29, 2018
The growing popularity of vaping and JUULing is putting teens at risk for serious health complications. Vapes, vaporizers, hookah pens, and electronic cigarettes (e-cigarettes or e-cigs) are some of the terms used to describe electronic nicotine delivery systems. The... 
by Nexus Recovery | Sep 26, 2018
Taking care of your body is a key element in addiction recovery. Good nutrition plays an important role for restoring and maintaining physical and mental health in sobriety. Treatment teaches you to care for your body physically and emotionally by maintaining a... 
by Nexus Recovery | Sep 20, 2018
Alcohol is a depressant and affects a person’s mood, emotions, and behavior. Drinking alcohol causes the brain to release dopamine, which gives a person a euphoric feeling. Alcohol consumption affects the brain and its ability to control the individual’s... 
by Brittany Oliver | Sep 17, 2018
While there are many effective traditional treatments for addiction, there are a number of non-traditional therapeutic activities that can be incorporated to complement traditional methods. Addiction treatment programs have evolved over the years to treat more than... 
by Nexus Recovery | Sep 5, 2018
Cocaine is a stimulant drug that increases the neurotransmitter dopamine in the brain. Cocaine can be smoked, injected, or inhaled and affects the brain immediately. The brain rapidly releases dopamine, which causes pleasurable effects or a high and is associated with... 
by Jacqueline Bocian | Aug 29, 2018
At Nexus Recovery Services, in addition to the wide array of traditional therapeutic modalities, we also offer more non-traditional therapies like surf therapy. You might be wondering – how does surfing play a role in recovery from drug and alcohol addiction?...
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