Do Interventions Work?
Do Interventions Work? The popular and long-running docu-series, Intervention, has brought much-needed attention to the vast number of people in America who are suffering from
June 18, 2021
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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
Fentanyl Misuse Signs and Addiction Recovery
Addiction to fentanyl or other opioids is a severe health condition. According to a National Safety Council report, people in the United States are more
June 11, 2021
How Opioids Impact Your Body and Brain
While many people associate the term “opioids” with illegal drugs like heroin, it also applies to prescription pain medications. American patients receive more than 191 million
June 4, 2021
Getting in Touch with your Inner Child
The average person considers their inner child to be someone who finds joy in eating ice cream for breakfast and watching morning cartoons, but things
May 24, 2021
What Is Relapse and Can It Be Prevented?
Change is a difficult process for anyone. For individuals struggling to break free from addiction, the simple act of choosing change can be powerful and
May 17, 2021
Handling Traumatic News during Treatment
Handling Traumatic News during Treatment Stress and other overwhelming emotions are common triggers for people in substance use disorder treatment and recovery. Even with comprehensive
April 23, 2021
Most Common Misconceptions about Addiction
Most Common Misconceptions about Addiction Although we know more about addiction than ever before, there are still many misconceptions about substance use disorder that are
March 12, 2021
How to Discuss Opioid Addiction Treatment with Children
Children of parents with substance use disorder are often exposed to trauma throughout their caretaker’s illness before they choose to enter treatment; however, it’s impossible
February 26, 2021
What to Do if You’re Unsure About Starting Recovery
For many people, the hardest part of addiction recovery is that very first step. You know you have a problem and that your substance use
February 22, 2021
How to Speak With Someone About Getting Them Help for Addiction
Communication is a key component of friendship, families and romantic relationships. The ability to share thoughts and feelings is foundational to any healthy bond. Sadly,
February 15, 2021
New Year’s Resolutions and Addiction Recovery
At the dawning of a new year, you might be one of the millions of people with an annual tradition of making resolutions. However, with
February 11, 2021
Methadone Mile in Boston
For years, the “Methadone Mile” in Boston has caused serious problems for the city and the area’s residents. While the city makes attempts to address
January 13, 2021