Tag: addiction treatment

The phrase ‘addiction doesn’t discriminate’ has been used for years as a reminder that drug and alcohol abuse can affect anyone from any walk...

A pilot program conducted earlier this year to test the effectiveness of a mobile app for people with a substance use disorder showed promise...

A new app to help patients discontinue use of buprenorphine and prevent relapse is currently being developed through a collaboration between Worcester Polytechnic Institute,...

While 66.7 million Americans admit to binge drinking in the last month and 27.1 percent say they have abused illicit or prescription drugs, only...

A study published last month by the international journal Sexualities, offered a closer look at how women handle sexuality while in substance abuse treatment....

The U.S. Surgeon General’s new report “Facing Addiction in America” examines the current state of substance use disorders in the United States and proposes...

Detoxing from opioids can be a harrowing experience. Drugs like Suboxone, a combination of buprenorphine and naloxone, are often used during the detox process...

According to a new report from the U.S. Surgeon General, one in seven people in the U.S. will face a substance abuse disorder over...

While some individuals are capable of engaging in occasional substance abuse without suffering from the consequences of addiction, many others are surprised to...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ukUWRMQRmoc In part three of our four-part series on denial and addiction, group facilitator and case manager Adam Armstrong discussed the process of moving from...