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Saturday, January 9th, 2021
Signs Of Heroin Overdose – What Can You Do?
Signs Of Heroin Overdose: What Can You Do? Heroin is a dangerous illicit drug. It’s often mixed with other potent substances like carfentanil or fentanyl to increase a profit...
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Saturday, November 14th, 2020
Rising Stimulant Deaths Overshadowed by Opioids
We often talk about people who abuse drugs having a “drug of choice.” This term is misleading since many people use drugs in various combinations to achieve the effect...
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Wednesday, October 7th, 2020
Prevalence of Drug Use in Sports: Reasons Why Athletes Use Drugs
Prevalence of Drug Use in Sports: Reasons Why Athletes Use Drugs Athletes appear to be the epitome of health. We see them performing feats of strength, endurance, and skill on...
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Monday, October 5th, 2020
Study: Fentanyl Myths Shared More Online than Truth About Drug
There are plenty of news articles containing false information about fentanyl online. One myth about the drug is that people are in danger of experiencing an overdose and dying...
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Saturday, September 12th, 2020
Meth Becoming Drug of Choice for Many Opioid Users
Meth Becoming Drug of Choice for Many Opioid Users Over the past several years, the opioid crisis has dominated the news across the United States and around the world....
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Sunday, August 23rd, 2020
International Overdose Awareness Day
International Overdose Awareness Day Each year, thousands of people around the world observe International Overdose Awareness Day on August 31 to pay tribute to those whose lives have been...
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Wednesday, August 12th, 2020
Drug Rehab AZ Answers “What is DMT?”
Drug Rehab AZ Answers “What is DMT?” With DMT is on the rise, many individuals are wondering what is DMT? DMT, or N-dimethyltryptamine, is a naturally occurring hallucinogenic compound....
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Wednesday, July 8th, 2020
Many Young People Not Receiving Addiction Treatment After Opioid Overdose
Many Young People Not Receiving Addiction Treatment After Opioid Overdose Fewer than 30% of young people who survive an overdose of opioids receive addiction treatment promptly afterward. These results...
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Friday, May 8th, 2020
Substance Use Disorder and Older Adults
Substance Use Disorder and Older Adults Many people often associate heavy drinking and drug use with younger adults and teens. Surprisingly, substance use disorder and older adults is becoming...
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I know it’s time for treatment?

When addiction takes hold, it’s debilitating. The individual may show signs of addiction through actions as well as changes to their physical appearance. Here are a few warning signs that indicate it’s time to seek help... Read More

When is detox necessary?

Our admissions team can help advise you if detox is necessary in order for the addiction to be treated successfully. If medical detox is suggested, we will make a recommendation for detox with one of our partners... Read More

Will my Insurance cover the cost of treatment?

We accept most insurance providers. You can visit our Insurance Providers page here, or you can visit our Insurance Verification Form page here to see if your current health care provider covers addiction treatment through Desert Cove Recovery Center... Read More

How long is the Desert Cove Program?

Desert Cove Recovery believes that each individual is unique. The type of treatment and length of time in the program should meet each person’s specific needs. We offer an extended care program for those requiring more time to address complex treatment... Read More

What does Desert Cove offer AFTER my initial treatment program is complete?

On completion of the Desert Cove Recovery Program, clients will be supported in finding sober living, attending Desert Cove Aftercare Services and involvement in the 12-Step community... Read More

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