Women have different needs for addiction treatment than men. We designed our rehab program to help you recover with a purpose - living your full life.
Like asthma or diabetes, opioid addiction is a chronic condition. Could treatment that begins when people show up in the ER get them on the right road faster?
Most inmates lose access to medication-assisted treatment for addiction once they're incarcerated. Among prisons and jails that do offer such treatment, it's often restricted to pregnant women.
Teenage brains are more susceptible to drug abuse, but it's often hard to find treatment. It's even harder to find evidence-based treatment designed for youth. But that's starting to change.
The field of addiction has to get it together. This modest proposal offers five places to start, from individualizing treatment to professionalizing treaters.
Wondering how to choose the right addiction treatment? Explore the pros and cons of programs from luxury to religious and same-sex, live-in vs. outpatient
Treating addiction can have a toll on doctors, who may find themselves confused and challenged by the addicts' behavior.
There's a worrying lack of evidence for what works when it comes to drug treatment. And our addiction services are suffering as a result.
Addiction is a medical condition, not a moral failing. There are effective treatments for everyone. Please get the help you need to recover.
Recent research indicates that addiction treatment addressing the specific needs of women is more effective for women than traditional programs.
An approach called contingency management rewards drug users with money and prizes for staying abstinent. But few programs offer it, in part because of moral objections to the concept.
Falling back into addiction is something that can occur if you fall victim to relapse triggers. But, what are relapse triggers and how can you prevent them?
The OxyContin detox process involves a comprehensive evaluation of your medical history, history of abuse & psychological condition.
Beginning the recovery process takes courage and commitment. It's usually intense. Some aspects of recovery are painful and some can be downright scary.
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First responders – police, firefighters, paramedics and corrections officers – protect and serve. Yet, first responders face higher rates of substance use disorder, mental illness and suicide than the general public. Like doctors, nurses and pilots, first responders require specialized addiction treatment that helps manage their disease and supports their safe return to work.
In holistic addiction treatment, the entire body, mind and spirit is treated. This is done in several ways including yoga, meditation, and many others.
Learn why men are more likely than women to relapse after addiction treatment and what unique reasons contribute to a higher rate of relapse for men.
Dual Diagnosis Treatment is for persons with mood disorders like schizophrenia, depression or bipolar disorder and problems with alcohol or drug addiction.