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Oct 17, 2024
What Is the Purpose of Harm Reduction Strategies in Addiction Treatment?
While abstinence remains the goal in addiction recovery, some people may need time to reach a place where they’re ready for sobriety. On the journey…
Oct 11, 2024
Ready for Sobriety? Here’s Why You Shouldn’t Wait Until After the Holidays
For those struggling with substance use, the holiday season can be one of the most challenging times of the year. If you’re considering taking a…
Oct 7, 2024
3 Benefits of Addiction Treatment Specific to Active-Duty Members of Military and Veterans
Active-duty military personnel and veterans face unique stressors that put them at a higher risk for substance use disorder (SUD). The pressures of service, from…
Oct 4, 2024
Domestic Violence and Substance Use Correlations
October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month, a time to shed light on the pervasive issue of domestic violence and highlight the resources available to support…
Sep 24, 2024
Meeting people where they are; National Recovery Month marks progress in treatment
Recovery Centers of America at St. Charles and CEO Karen Wolownik Albert were featured in this article on National Recovery Month in the Chicago Daily…
Sep 21, 2024
New addiction recovery facility in Monroeville already proving to be successful
David Blenk, CEO at Recovery Centers of America at Monroeville and Sara Mesko, Recovery Living Manager, were both featured on WPXI Channel 11 News. Monroeville’s…
Sep 17, 2024
Top 3 Reasons I Stayed Sober
Sobriety is a journey filled with challenges and triumphs, and each person’s path is uniquely their own. As we celebrate National Recovery Month, it’s a…
Sep 16, 2024
Recovery Centers of America Introduces New RESCU Track in Maryland for Active Duty Military and Veterans Facing Addiction
I95 Business Magazine shares Bracebridge Hall’s new RESCU track specific to Active Duty Military and Vets: “Recovery Centers of America Introduces New RESCU Track in…
Sep 15, 2024
Volunteers bring hope and healing to Kensington, distribute care packages to homeless
Volunteers bring hope and healing to Kensington, distribute care packages to homeless. Recovery Centers of America at Lighthouse Alumni’ Dilayla Quinones was interviewed by Metro…
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