Addiction Recovery Blog & Resources
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The Pros and Cons of Traveling For Rehab
Millions of Americans struggle with addiction but do not get the treatment they need to overcome it. Delaying substance abuse treatment for…
Long Term vs Short Term Rehab: Are 12 Days of Rehab Enough?
According to the National Institute on Drug Abuse’s Principles of Effective Treatment, most addicted individuals need at least 90 days…
Does Forcing Someone To Go To Rehab Really Work?
Everyone has their own unique journey toward recovery, and not everyone begins this journey voluntarily. In many cases, friends and…
Should I Go Back to Rehab After a Relapse?
According to the National Institute on Drug Abuse, between 40-60% of people who go to substance abuse treatment relapse at…
Can I Keep My Job While Going to Rehab in Massachusetts?
There are many reasons why people are hesitant to go to rehab. Some people are worried that they cannot afford…
PHP vs. IOP: Understanding The Difference
Researching different addiction treatment programs in the Boston area can be confusing. There is a lot of new lingo and…
Medications Used to Treat Opioid Use Disorder
According to the National Institute on Drug Abuse, people who struggle with opioid use disorder who go to detox without…
5 Benefits of Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT)
Addiction and alcoholism are progressive and deadly diseases of the mind, body, and spirit. They require a whole-person approach for…
How Much Does Rehab Cost in the Boston Area?
Addiction is a complex and progressive illness that rarely shows improvement without professional treatment. The problem is many people who…
How to Help Someone Who is Addicted to Heroin
Addiction affects millions of people in the United States, but only a small percentage of people get the treatment they…
Why Do Some People Need to Go to Rehab Two or More Times?
According to the National Institute on Drug Abuse, relapse rates for people in recovery from addiction are comparable to those…
College & Recovery: How to Balance School With Rehab
Adults ages 18 to 25 make up some of the most at-risk populations for substance abuse and addiction.[1] This population…