Category Archives: Treatment Services

Wednesday, February 8th, 2023

What Is Vivitrol (Naltrexone) and How Does It Work?

Vivitrol is the brand name a medication called naltrexone. Vivitrol is in a category of prescription drugs called medications for opioid use disorder (MOUD), which are approved by the...
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Monday, January 30th, 2023

Treating Opioid Use Disorder in Veterans With Chronic Pain

The relationship between chronic pain and opioid use is complex, and this dynamic has played a significant role in the way the opioid crisis developed in the U.S. The...
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Tuesday, January 17th, 2023

Loneliness and Opioid Use Disorder: Can Mindfulness Help?

Can mindfulness help with loneliness and opioid use disorder? The short answer is yes – but not in the way you might guess. We’ll elaborate on that answer below....
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Tuesday, January 10th, 2023

Telehealth More Important Than You Realize: Lessons From COVID Apply to the Opioid Crisis

When COVID arrived in the U.S. in March 2020, most of us were completely unprepared. At the beginning of March that year, we all watched as cities on the...
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Wednesday, December 14th, 2022

Your Substance Use Disorder (SUD) Treatment Team: What Are Drug and Alcohol Counselors?

If you receive a diagnosis for a substance use disorder (SUD) or an alcohol use disorder (AUD) and decide to seek treatment, you learn quickly you need to add...
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Monday, November 14th, 2022

New Developments in Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT): COVID-19, MAT, and Telehealth

When the coronavirus pandemic arrived in the U.S., life changed dramatically. Some states carried on with business as usual, but for a majority of communities, local public health guidelines...
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Thursday, October 27th, 2022

Integrated Treatment for Substance Use Disorder (SUD) and Mental Health Disorders

Over the past twenty years, the world has changed at a rapid pace. Treatment for SUD and mental health disorders has changed, but these changes occurred in context of...
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Wednesday, August 31st, 2022

National Recovery Month: The 3 Skills You Need to Recover Successfully

As we go into National Addiction Recovery Month, we have an opportunity to reflect on where we are as a nation with regards to helping people access recovery. Are...
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Monday, August 1st, 2022

Virtual Treatment for Substance Use Disorders: A New Method of Treatment for a New Era

Prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, the healthcare environment was experiencing somewhat of a shift toward services provided via HIPAA-compliant telehealth technology. Since the COVID-19 pandemic happened, a speedy and...
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Thursday, May 26th, 2022

Coping with Stress in a Stressful World

There are many legitimate reasons that people may feel stressed in the modern world. Increased connectivity through technology has led to many benefits. However, we also have much easier...
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