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Sublocade As A MAT Treatment Option
Sublocade is a Medication-Assisted Treatment (MAT) option offered in many settings, including the justice system. It is used for opioid...
Understanding Behavioral Addiction
When people talk about the disease of addiction, they tend to focus on drinking and using other substances. Addiction to...
Millennials, Anxiety, And Substance Use Disorders
Anxiety is a normal emotion, but millions of people experience it so that it disrupts their life negatively. Millennials have...
What to Ask When Looking for Treatment
You have made the life-changing decision to receive treatment for your substance abuse, but where do you go from there?...
When You and Your Spouse Struggle With Substance Use Disorder
It happened again. You have told each other time and time again that this time will be the last time,...
How to Intervene When Someone You Love Has an Addiction
Loving an addict can feel like an intense and all-consuming rollercoaster ride. The highs are high, and the lows are...
Single Mothers and Substance Use Disorder
Being a mom is hard, and being a single mom is even more challenging. Mothers feed little children, cook for...
Veterans and Addiction: A New Type of War
The war doesn't end for some soldiers returning home from deployment. The traumatic experiences from battle may continue to replay...
Helping a Friend Struggling With Addiction
If you have a friend struggling with addiction, you probably wonder how you can help them. Offering help is not...
Helping Family Members Understand Your Addiction
Addiction is a mental health disorder that impacts the lives of those closest to you. Watching loved ones disintegrate slowly...
Understanding DUI For Drugs In California
In California, a new law quietly went into effect this year. Under the new law, it's now easier for police...
Addiction Treatment for the Working Dad
The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) estimates that between 2009 and 2012, an estimated 8.7 million children...
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