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Mental health treatment and addiction treatment are two phrases that are widely misunderstood, along with how mental health treatment and addiction treatment work. To learn about mental health and...
In the U.S. in 2024, May is Mental Health Month (MHM). Every year since 1949, local, state, and national organizers work together to host this important awareness movement during...
My name is Joe Pritchard and I have been in recovery for about 40 years. My career has been spent in addiction treatment. I am fortunate to align my...
When a person with opioid use disorder (OUD) decides to commit to professional treatment and support for opioid addiction, they learn that one approach to treatment is with medications...
We’ve published hundreds of articles on recovery on our blog over the years, including several on the benefits of exercise during recovery, the benefits of staying active during recovery,...
If you or a loved one need professional support for opioid use disorder (OUD) at a methadone clinic in Brick, New Jersey, it’s important to know that evidence-based treatment...
One reason many people with alcohol use disorder – formerly known as alcoholism – keep drinking when they want to stop is fear of withdrawal. They know that within...
The decision to seek treatment for an alcohol or substance use disorder (AUD/SUD) is a major turning point in life, and a relapse prevention plan is an important part...
In Part One of this short series, we discussed aftercare plans, with a focus on the importance of a robust relapse prevention plan, and in this article, we’ll share...
Recovery, like life, is filled with ups and downs, highs and lows, successes and setbacks – which is why anyone who enters recovery needs to accept the fact that...
