Addiction & Recovery Articles
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What is Recovery Month?September is National Recovery Month. This month serves to increase awareness and understanding of substance use disorders and mental health. It encourages people needing recovery services and treatment to seek the help they need. Recovery Month does s … |
Bradford’s Red Oak Recovery® Publishes Long-Term Dual Diagnosis Research Study
Bradford Health Services' Red Oak Recovery® and The Willows at Red Oak Recovery® partnered with the Center for...
Understanding How Addiction Affects the Brain
This article is the second part of a series on Understanding Addiction, adapted from Bradford Medical Director Dr....
Bradford Health Services and CHI St Vincent Partner to Establish New Residential Addiction Recovery Program in Arkansas
CHI St. Vincent, in partnership with Bradford Health Services, announces the first Addiction Recovery Program in...
Understanding Addiction as a Disease
This article is part one of a new series, Understanding Addiction. The dictionary defines addiction as "the fact or...
Drug and Alcohol Rehab Levels of Care
A substance use disorder is a chronic disease that affects people in different ways. Because of this, there is no...
Adventure Based Counseling for Addiction Treatment
According to Learn Through Experience, Adventure Based Counseling is a form of psychotherapy introduced to the US in...
Support After Inpatient Rehab Treatment
Recovery is a journey that is never complete because addiction is a chronic disease that requires continuous...
Following the Rehab Continuum of Care: Jennifer’s Recovery Story
Where Jennifer grew up, a small town south of Birmingham, AL, using drugs and alcohol was a common way to pass the...
7 Myths about Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) for Alcohol and Opioid Addictions
Medication-Assisted Treatment, MAT, has become more prevalent with the widespread opioid epidemic. Though first...
Bradford Health Services Launches the Bradford Clinic: Outpatient Medication-Assisted Treatment Programs
Bradford Health Services, the largest provider of addiction treatment services in the Southeast, announced the...
How Substance Abuse, Substance Dependence, and Addiction are Different
Addiction. Substance Abuse. Substance Dependency. While these terms are similar and related in certain situations,...
What is Medication Assisted Treatment?
A dangerous disease has swept over the country. It affects all communities and has sadly taken countless American...