Recovery Blogs
July 25, 2023
The landscape of addiction treatment in Massachusetts is diverse, ranging from inpatient rehabilitation facilities to outpatient treatment programs. One essential component of this spectrum is outpatient […]
July 24, 2023
Wakefield, Massachusetts, is a beautiful town located 10 miles north of Boston and is conveniently accessible by commuter rail. Despite its strong community and quality school […]
June 28, 2023
Types of drug abuse can be seen across many different socioeconomic and age groups. Millions of people are struggling with addiction, and the numbers are rising […]
June 22, 2023
Addiction can happen to anyone. However, men are statistically more prone to alcohol and substance abuse than their female counterparts. Given that people go through life […]
June 19, 2023
Methamphetamine, commonly known as meth, is a potent stimulant. The misuse of meth has escalated into a public health crisis due to its devastating effects on […]
June 16, 2023
When someone thinks about addiction treatment, they usually envision going away for a prolonged period. Often, they imagine going to a secluded rehab facility. Not everyone […]
June 14, 2023
Benzodiazepines, often referred to as “benzos,” are prescription medications used to treat a range of medical conditions. Despite how useful these drugs can be, benzo addiction […]
June 13, 2023
Addiction is a complex and chronic disease that affects millions of Americans. It can lead to compulsive substance use despite the harmful consequences. However, treatment can […]
June 6, 2023
Heroin, an illegal opioid, traces its roots back to medicinal uses in the 19th and early 20th centuries. However, it is now a far cry from […]
June 2, 2023
In the ever-evolving society of America, alcohol has become an inextricable part of culture. From casual drinking at social gatherings to everyday meals, alcohol is often […]
May 27, 2023
In an intensive outpatient program (IOP), you will have an experienced and compassionate team to care for you. It provides a structured treatment plan to allow […]
May 26, 2023
Methamphetamine, commonly called meth, is a highly dangerous and addictive drug. When a person you love is battling a methamphetamine addiction, it can take a toll […]
May 23, 2023
Admitting that you have an issue with cocaine addiction is a huge first step. Deciding to seek out cocaine abuse treatment is equally as critical. The […]
May 19, 2023
What does PHP stand for? It stands for partial hospitalization programs, which provide a range of treatment services in an outpatient setting. Partial hospitalization programs are […]
May 16, 2023
Methamphetamine is a powerful, highly addictive drug that can lead to meth abuse in an instant. With each hit of meth, key receptors in your brain […]
May 11, 2023
Benzos like Valium and Xanax are some of America’s most commonly prescribed drugs. Some medications have been shown to be effective in treating anxiety, panic attacks, […]
May 9, 2023
The odds are that cocaine abuse will impact your life at some point. This could mean that a best friend, coworker, or family member succumbs to […]
May 3, 2023
Heroin abuse can cause severe health problems in users. In addition to changes in brain functionality, heroin damages the mind, body, relationships, and financial security. The […]
April 28, 2023
Are you interested in an intensive outpatient program, also known as an IOP> Have you ever wondered, “What is IOP?” “How long is IOP?” You’re not […]
April 24, 2023
It can be a challenge to accept that you have a drinking problem and decide to get the help for alcohol addiction you need and deserve […]
April 21, 2023
Women are every bit as likely as men to become addicted to drugs and alcohol. That being said, women will typically experience addiction in their own […]
April 21, 2023
April 19, 2023
Anyone can be touched by the long arm of drug and alcohol addiction, whether you live in nearby Boston or right here in Wakefield, Massachusetts. How […]
April 17, 2023
A partial hospitalization program, also called a PHP, provides care for people struggling with addiction. But what is a PHP? It is a compassionate, intensive daytime […]
April 13, 2023
The brand name benzodiazepines Valium and Xanax are some of the most commonly prescribed drugs in America today. These medications have been proven effective in treating […]
April 11, 2023
Methamphetamine is a powerful, dangerous, habit-forming drug that quickly hooks users. Meth addiction can begin instantly. With each subsequent hit, key receptors in the brain are […]
April 7, 2023
Cocaine abuse will touch your life at some point. You may spot the symptoms of cocaine abuse in your best friend, a family member, or even […]
April 5, 2023
Problematic drinking is not always as clear to see as it is portrayed in films and on television Learning more about alcohol use, identifying the symptoms […]
April 3, 2023
Heroin addiction is a chronic disease that can result in severe health problems, including changes in brain function. But the long arm of heroin stretches much […]
March 30, 2023
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March 21, 2023
Heroin addiction can cause severe health problems, both emotionally and physically. To safely overcome heroin abuse, an heroin abuse treatment program is ideal. Most programs are […]
March 18, 2023
Trauma comes in many shapes and sizes. A traumatic experience is one that causes a threat to our safety. In response to trauma, you may suffer […]
March 15, 2023
Every single person has their ways of expressing their feelings. It could be through music, dance, writing, or painting. This is precisely what expressive art therapy […]
February 22, 2023
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January 31, 2023
Getting sober was never an option for me back in the day. It was never even an idea to be completely honest. Learn more about his personal story here.
January 31, 2023
The holiday season is upon us and many of us will be getting together with friends and family during this time of the year. For those of us who are in early recovery this could be a stressful and even depressing time of the year.