Addiction is a chronic, relapsing disorder that involves compulsive drug-seeking and use despite harmful consequences. It is considered a brain disorder because it involves changes…
Men and women who serve in the military face a wide range of physical and emotional challenges. Along with the physical demands of their job,…
Medications for Addiction Treatment (MAT) is an evidence-based treatment for drug and alcohol addiction. It involves using medication, counseling, and other supportive services to help…
Host of RCA’s Recovery Radio, Tara Rivera focuses March program on National Drug and Alcohol Facts week which takes place between March 20-26. Special guest…
Addiction treatment arms you with the tools you need to recover. You learn how to manage triggers, cravings, emotions, and the dangers of relapse. Treatment…
Opioid addiction is the leading cause of drug overdose deaths in Massachusetts. The state has seen a significant rise in opioid-related fatalities in recent years,…
President Biden’s State of the Union speech addressed vital importance of combating fentanyl and other substance addiction; Interventions led by a trained professional are successful…
In this comprehensive article in HR Grapevine on How to help employees struggling with Addiction, Dr. Peter Vernig is quoted in the section titled “How to approach…
International Friend Month is a time to celebrate the special bond of friendship and cherish our friends. But it is also an opportunity to recognize…
On the first Tuesday of every month, Tara Rivera, treatment advisor for Recovery Centers of America, representing our Massachusetts facilities in Danvers and Westminster, co-hosts the Recovery Centers of America Radio Hour on…