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What is telehealth Addiction is often thought of a disease of disconnection. Many individuals in active addiction under normal circumstances may not communicate with family… Read More »Telehealth in Addiction Treatment

Entering treatment can be overwhelming for both individuals and their families. Many individuals can be reluctant to have their families involved in treatment. They may… Read More »4 Benefits of Family Involvement in Addiction Treatment

What is Medication-Assisted Treatment? Medication-assisted treatment refers to using prescribed medications monitored by a psychiatrist in conjunction with therapy and counseling to recover from substance… Read More »Medication-Assisted Treatment in Opioid Use Disorder

In the medical community, dual diagnosis simply refers to a person having two conditions at the same time. In most mental health practices, dual diagnosis… Read More »What Does A Dual Diagnosis Mean?

Mental health and substance use disorder treatment is often fraught with stigma, both from the general public as well as those who are seeking help.… Read More »The Importance of Language in Addiction Recovery

Treatment is a great way to jump-start recovery, but the work does not end when treatment does. Just as addiction does not develop overnight, recovery… Read More »Why Long-Term Addiction Treatment Should Be The New Normal.

Enabling addiction   The label of “Enabler” is often often applied to individuals close to a person with substance use disorder (SUD), such as parents… Read More »Why the Word “Enabling” Is Hurting Instead of Helping – and What You Need to Do About It.

Mindfulness relapse Mindfulness, a practice that is beneficial to both addiction recovery and trauma recovery, among many other areas of one’s life, is the mental… Read More »How Mindfulness Can Be One of The Best Relapse Prevention Tools

Somatic Experiencing, in tandem with talk therapy, is a more complete therapy approach that impacts deep layers of the mind and body leading to transformative… Read More »Why Somatic Experiencing Improves Health and Healing Outcomes