How to Sleep Better in Recovery
Insomnia is one of the top concerns for people in withdrawal or addiction recovery, and it can lead to anxiety, depression and an increased chance
September 1, 2020
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
12 Risk Factors for Opioid Addiction
It’s more important than ever to understand the potential dangers of opioid use. Why? According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the United
August 14, 2020
Is Individual Counseling Important in Overcoming Opioid Addiction?
If you struggle with opioid addiction, the importance of individual substance abuse counseling cannot be overstated. While medication-assisted treatment (MAT) has proven to be one of the
August 7, 2020
Opioid Addiction Treatment in Jail
According to the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, opioid misuse greatly impacts the criminal justice system. A person’s odds of incarceration rise sharply when
July 21, 2020
Benefits of Telehealth in Addiction Treatment
Contributor: Kate Webby, Treatment Center Director at Health Care Resource Centers Addiction recovery is a long-term process that requires outside support and resources. As the
July 16, 2020
The Psychological Addiction Cycle
Addiction is a complex disease with both physical and psychological characteristics. The physical symptoms of withdrawal make it difficult to quit, but that’s not the whole
July 13, 2020
Quick Facts About Methadone
Medication-assisted treatment (MAT) using methadone is one of the most successful options available to people struggling with opioid use disorder. Methadone treatment combined with counseling are
July 6, 2020
Determining Benchmarks for Addiction Recovery
Addiction recovery is a lifelong journey with many milestones along the way. Determining benchmarks or goals as you come out of opioid addiction is an
June 29, 2020
Millennials and Opioid Addiction
Since the late 1990s, alcohol and drug-related deaths, as well as suicide, have steadily been on the rise for people from all age groups and
June 22, 2020
How States Have Adapted With COVID-19 and Methadone Treatment
Patients recovering from opioid use disorder are living in an unprecedented time due to the global COVID-19 pandemic. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
June 19, 2020
Pharmaceutical Lawsuits and the Opioid Crisis
It’s no surprise that opioid use and addiction is out of control in this country. Just pick up any newspaper, magazine of current events, or
May 29, 2020
Becoming a New Parent in Treatment
Motherhood is an incredibly awe-inspiring, life-changing experience, while often stressful for women with substance use disorder. Pregnancy rates among women who are actively using opioids
May 26, 2020