• Young man trying to find a rehab center for his loved one

    Finding the Right Level of Care: Meeting You and Your Loved Ones’ Needs

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    When it comes to addiction treatment, one size does not fit all. Every individual’s recovery journey is unique, and so are the types of care [...]

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    What Is Precipitated Withdrawal? Causes, Symptoms, and How to Avoid It

    632 words|3.2 min read|

    Understanding Precipitated Withdrawal The journey to recovery from opioid addiction can be a complex process, requiring careful planning and medical supervision. One of the potential [...]

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    How to Find a Methadone Program or Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) Program

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    Finding the right support for opioid addiction can be overwhelming, but programs like Methadone Maintenance and Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) offer life-changing relief and structure. At [...]

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    Meth vs. Crystal Meth: What’s the Difference? 

    924 words|4.6 min read|

    Methamphetamine is a powerful drug that affects the brain and body in harmful ways. It comes in two main forms: meth and crystal meth. While [...]

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    Cocaine Overdose: Understanding the Risks, Signs and How to Get Help in North Carolina 

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    Cocaine is a powerful stimulant that can lead to serious health problems, including overdose and addiction. Understanding how cocaine affects the body, recognizing the signs [...]

  • Sleepless, woman suffering from insomnia, sleep apnea or stress, headache or migraine. Tired and exhausted african american lady awake in middle of night, near alarm clock with time in dark, panorama

    Adderall and Sleep: Tackling Sleep Deprivation and Addiction Risks 

    706 words|3.5 min read|

    Adderall is a medication often prescribed to treat ADHD (attention deficit hyperactivity disorder) and narcolepsy. While it can improve focus and attention, Adderall is also [...]

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    The Benefits And Challenges of Long-Term Rehab for Women

    892 words|4.5 min read|

    For recovering women, long-term rehab for drug or alcohol addiction offers numerous benefits and personalized programs to help them achieve sobriety in a safe and [...]

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    Can Suboxone Become Addictive Even If It’s Used To Treat Addiction?

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    Suboxone is a drug commonly prescribed for those who need medication as part of their addiction recovery plan. Suboxone has helped many not only recover [...]

  • Young adult male sparking up a joint

    Is Rehab Necessary for Marijuana Use? 

    775 words|3.9 min read|

    As it is legalized, accepted and widely used in many places across the U.S., marijuana has developed a reputation for being less harmful than other [...]

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    How Long Can You Be on Methadone? 

    780 words|3.9 min read|

    Methadone is a synthetic opioid used primarily in the treatment of opioid addiction and pain management. It works by reducing withdrawal symptoms and cravings without [...]

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    Inpatient vs. Outpatient Treatment: Choosing the Right Path

    749 words|3.7 min read|

    For success in addiction recovery, selecting the right treatment program is crucial. The decision often boils down to choosing between inpatient substance abuse treatment and [...]

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    Addiction and the Brain: More Than Just a Habit

    908 words|4.5 min read|

    Recovery from substance abuse and addiction is not as straightforward as it may seem. While someone might wake up one day and decide that they [...]

  • Group therapy support meeting talking about their mental health in a modern mental health facility

    Exploring the Power of Group Therapy for Substance Use Disorders 

    598 words|3 min read|

    Substance use disorders (SUDs) present significant challenges for individuals, families and communities. From alcohol to opioids, addiction can lead to devastating consequences. Among various approaches [...]

  • Young man, alcoholic, talking to female therapist about his problems, on therapy session

    Unveiling the Benefits of Psychotherapy: Understanding Techniques and Differences from Counseling 

    652 words|3.3 min read|

    As part of a well-rounded treatment plan for individuals struggling with mental health challenges, psychotherapy can offer relief. Often compared to counseling, it offers a [...]

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    Navigating the Rehab Timeline: How Long is Rehab for Addiction?

    639 words|3.2 min read|

    Rehabilitation programs for addiction vary in duration depending on factors such as substance type, severity of addiction and individual needs. In this blog, we'll discuss [...]

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    Can You Experience Withdrawal Symptoms After MAT?

    782 words|3.9 min read|

    You might be surprised to learn that when you take the first step towards sobriety and reach out to a recovery center, the next step [...]