Making the Most of Summer in Recovery
Summertime is an excellent opportunity to enjoy celebrating life free from the perils of addiction, whether it’s the first sober summer or one of many.
August 18, 2022
Our Blog, Your Resource
We want to keep you informed with knowledge that can change your life, which is why we have created our blog to provide you with:
- New developments in addiction, treatment and recovery
- Answers to your most commonly asked questions
- Resources and tips to support you on your journey
Everything You Need to Know About Suboxone® Treatment
Opioid use disorder is an ever-growing issue, the effects of which are widespread. Virtually no community or demographic has been spared of the consequences of
July 28, 2022
Vitamin D and Opioid Addiction
A recent study has found that there may be a connection between vitamin D deficiency and the risk of opioid addiction. Learn more about the role
July 22, 2022
Chronic Stress and Opioid Addiction
Stress is more than a feeling — it can have significant effects on your overall wellness. For some people, stress can also be chronic. People
July 15, 2022
Do Dissociative Disorders cause Drug Use?
Research has shown that addiction and mental illness are commonly co-occurring in patients. People who struggle with undiagnosed mental health issues are also more likely
July 1, 2022
5 Healthy Coping Skills for Addiction
Addiction recovery is an ongoing process. Many people living with addiction struggle to stay sober. Opioid addiction, in particular, has an exceptionally high relapse rate.
June 22, 2022
Life After Addiction
In 2020, the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) reported that over 40 million Americans struggle with a substance use disorder. The opioid epidemic’s growth
May 15, 2022
Preparing for Outpatient Opioid Addiction Treatment
Individuals struggling with opioid use disorder, or opioid addiction, can find help and hope through an individualized outpatient treatment plan. Opioid addiction treatment preparation can
May 12, 2022
What Happens If I Miss a Dose?
Missing a dose of buprenorphine or methadone can happen, especially if you are newly starting treatment, but don’t panic. Accidentally skipping one dose during opioid
April 26, 2022
Do “Addictive Personalities” Exist?
The short answer is no. The concept of an addictive personality has no medical or scientific basis and is more of a colloquial expression people
April 16, 2022
How the Anticipation Molecule Drives Addiction
How the Anticipation Molecule Drives Addiction The human brain contains something called dopamine, commonly described as the pleasure molecule. Each time a person engages in
March 6, 2022
Streamlining News to Prevent Overload
Streamlining News to Prevent Overload The past two years have been life-changing as people worldwide endure the trials and tribulations of life during the COVID-19
February 4, 2022