Unfortunately, we hear tragic stories of celebrities dying from suicide or drug overdose too often. Some of us have even experienced the suicides of a friend or a loved one. In light of Robin Williams’ untimely passing recently, we are reminded that suicide is a brutally real consequence of…
The UF Health Florida Recovery Center has the largest academic addiction team of any in the United States that provides treatment, advocacy, education and research in support of those who seek recovery from addiction. Many of our world-class addiction medicine specialists, addiction psychiatrists and therapists are in recovery. Our experts have helped…
If addiction is a disease, why do families refer far more patients to specialists and treatment programs than internists, or emergency room physicians or family doctors do? Those questions and others were raised by a groundbreaking five-year national study recently released by the National Center on Addiction and Substance…
Former News Anchor Roy Hobbs, founder of the Houston Association of Black Journalists, discusses his battle with depression and addiction. If you or someone you care about is suffering from depression or addiction, please call the Florida Recovery Center for more information at 352.265.4FRC(4372).
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