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Friday, April 21st, 2017

How Volunteering Could Help Prevent Substance Abuse

College student athletes are under tremendous pressure. They usually follow strict guidelines, workout times and game schedules while still having to maintain a passing GPA. Additionally, due to the...
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Friday, October 21st, 2016

Straight Talk with Teens for Drug Abuse Prevention

Heroin use among 18-25 year olds has more than doubled since 2002, but remains low still for younger teenagers, thankfully. However, given the national trend, we must place extra...
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Friday, August 5th, 2016

Athletics May Prevent Teens From Abusing Drugs

A new study recently completed by researchers at the University of Michigan shows that teenagers who are involved with sports are less likely to abuse heroin and prescription drugs....
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Friday, July 3rd, 2015

The Danger of Teenage Boredom and Substance Abuse

A new study aimed at determining if young marijuana users are more likely to abuse other illicit drugs has revealed interesting data regarding motivators for these behaviors. Research taken...
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Thursday, October 30th, 2014

Soldier Educates Peers on the Dangers of Substance Abuse in the Military

Some people may not realize that the number of active military personnel abusing drugs is higher than the national average. Due to the mental and physical strains that soldiers...
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Monday, August 4th, 2014

Drug Policy Reform Supports Treatment, Prevention

In the beginning of July, President Obama released the 2014 National Drug Control Strategy. It outlined what needed to happen to improve the drug problem in the United States....
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Sunday, December 1st, 2013

Is Addiction Really a Never-Ending Problem?

At the recently-held Heroin Summit in Cleveland, Ohio, one of the doctors of the Cleveland Clinic treatment center exclaimed that addiction needed to be addressed indefinitely. Whether he was...
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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I know it’s time for addiction 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 addiction 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 Recovery Program?

Desert Cove Recovery believes that each individual is unique. The type of arizona treatment center 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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