While many may picture toasting the end of our working days with a celebratory drink, we don't typically think about the rise and risks of alcohol abuse during our...
Is Fentanyl the Most Dangerous Drug? Why Fentanyl Overdoses are on the Rise
Since the start of the Covid pandemic, drug-related deaths in the US have skyrocketed. The CDC reported over 107,000 drug overdose deaths for the first time in 2021, a...
Does FMLA Cover Drug Rehab?
If you've realized you have a substance use disorder, the decision to seek help to overcome your addiction was probably very difficult. It's not easy admitting to...
Avoiding Common Relapse Triggers
Addiction is a chronic disease, meaning that recovery is not a destination or point in time but, instead, is an ongoing process. Similar to other chronic illnesses,...
Advocacy in Recovery
When addiction works its way into your life, it takes so much away. It affects your health and relationships, has control over finances, and diminishes your performance...
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 Research, Assessment, and Treatment Efficacy (CReATE;...
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 expansion of its services in Alabama and Tennessee with...
What is Medication Assisted Treatment?
A dangerous disease has swept over the country. It affects all communities and has sadly taken countless American lives. It has only increased in severity in the past...
Setting Boundaries
Introduction Your loved one is starting a recovery journey—a mission to work on a fundamental aspect of themselves. One thing that you need to understand is that they...
Richard – A Military Alcohol Addiction Recovery Story
In 2012, I was diagnosed as alcohol-dependent by my military substance abuse counselor. Based on my history of drinking, I was recommended for 30 days of inpatient...