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Nov 30, 2021
Helping Frontline Medical and Behavioral Health Professional…
Recovery Centers of America (RCA), a healthcare network of substance use disorder treatment facilities on the East Coast and Midwest, announced today the launch of a new…
Nov 17, 2021
Pastor Jason Krail recounts his recovery journey through Chr…
In this video interview with Recovery Centers of America at Lighthouse treatment advisor, Pastor Jason Krail, listen to him relate his riveting story of addiction…
Oct 25, 2021
Recovery Centers Of America Collaborates With Johns Hopkins …
New method uses sensory immersion to build healthy coping skills in patients experiencing substance use disorder and anxiety, reduces likelihood of relapseRecovery Centers of America…
Oct 14, 2021
Substance Use Disorder & Divorce – Is There a Connectio…
Marriage can be a rollercoaster of highs and lows, but what happens when those highs and lows are chemically induced? Relationships require work and when…
Oct 7, 2021
No Such Thing As “Harmless Experimenting” Anymor…
By Deni Carise, Ph.D., Chief Science Officer, Recovery Centers of America; Adjunct Asst. Professor, University of Pennsylvania, Perelman School of MedicineAs a substance use disorder…
Sep 17, 2021
How to be a good ally for someone in recovery
For individuals in recovery, finding the support of others within the rooms of 12-Step fellowships is critical for success in achieving long term sobriety. However,…
Aug 21, 2021
Recovery Centers of America at Westminster CEO Kat Stevens R…
Today, Recovery Centers of America (RCA) announced that Kat Stevens, LHMC, the Chief Executive Officer of RCA at Westminster, has been named a “40 Under Forty” Top Leader…
Aug 9, 2021
The Best Addiction Treatments Today: What to Look for When S…
What Is Addiction?In broad terms, addiction is a disorder of brain and behavior, characterized by the compulsive pursuit of rewarding stimuli (for instance, drugs, food,…
Jul 1, 2021
Reframing Holidays in Early Recovery
Holidays and special events can be a challenge for those in early recovery. Many traditions and celebrations include the use of alcohol or substances, and…
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