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May 25, 2024
Making the decision to seek help for addiction is a brave and life-changing choice. However, for many people, the commitment involved in entering inpatient rehab…
May 22, 2024
Is Fentanyl in Marijuana?
While marijuana has been at the center of many debates worldwide, recently, concerns about the illicit mixing of fentanyl with cannabis have begun to trickle…
May 20, 2024
Why Is Fentanyl So Dangerous?
Fentanyl, a potent synthetic opioid pain reliever, has made waves in recent years for its catastrophic impact on public health. More powerful than heroin and…
May 10, 2024
4 Ways to Support a Parent in Recovery
Seeing a parent struggle with addiction can be a difficult and painful experience. If your parent is currently in recovery, know that your support and…
May 7, 2024
How Can Outpatient Treatment Help My Addiction?
Your recovery journey might start with inpatient treatment, but it shouldn’t end there. Outpatient treatment is part of a continuum of care for addiction treatment…
May 3, 2024
Gaining a Better Understanding of Co-Occurring Disorders
Dual diagnosis treatment is a recovery approach for individuals struggling with more than just addiction. Co-occurring disorders, sometimes referred to as dual diagnosis, refer to…
May 1, 2024
5 Ways to Embrace National Mental Health Awareness Week
Talking about mental health can be difficult, but it’s important to remember that it’s okay not to be okay. It takes strength and courage to…
Apr 30, 2024
What Are the 12 Steps?
The path to recovery from addiction is both personal and profound. For many seeking a way to reclaim their lives from substance use disorders, 12-step…
Apr 29, 2024
Who Makes Up Your Care Team While in Addiction Treatment?
When seeking addiction treatment, a support system is essential. Your care team is an invaluable component. These individuals guide you through your treatment journey and…
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