Social Model of Treatment Infographic
The Social Model of Addiction Treatment We wanted to provide a visual representation of why the social model is so effective in the treatment of
Prescription Opioids: Reducing Pain Patient Use
As long as doctors continue to prescribe opioids, certain patients will be in need of addiction treatment. That is a fact. Prescription opioids, or opioids
Superfoods for Addiction Recovery
Eating healthy shouldn’t be an afterthought during recovery. In fact, adding the right foods into your diet can help repair your body, boost your mood, and
MDMA Now Even More Risky Due to Rising Impurities
In the past, we have written about synthetic drugs, including synthetic cannabis or bath salts, perhaps the two most popular types. Such drugs are most
The Pros of Alumni Support Programs
Alumni support programs in addiction treatment are becoming increasingly popular — and an integral part of the continuum of care offered to clients. And, why not?
Addiction Stigma In The Language
Alcohol use disorder and opioid use disorder. Addict, alcoholic, alcohol and/or substance abuser. Junkie, crackhead, dope fiend, pill head, et al. If you are in
The Benefits of Aftercare
Did you know that more than half of people will consume alcohol or drugs in the year following discharge from rehab? Or, that between 25
MDMA, Trauma and Addiction Recovery
There is a common theme among addicts and alcoholics, most of us have experienced some type of trauma in our lives. That is not to
Your Body on Painkillers
Prescription painkillers are potent and dangerous and can impact nearly every part of your body. In addition to the likelihood of overdosing, the abuse of