Addiction and Recovery Blog

The link between mental health and alcohol addiction is complex. Still, Massachusetts Center for Addiction offers evidence-based dual diagnosis treatment…

Addiction is a journey that countless individuals find themselves embarking on, often unwillingly. Whether it’s an addiction to alcohol, drugs,…

It can be overwhelming to navigate the world of insurance coverage for addiction treatment, particularly when looking for partial hospitalization…

The road to recovery from addiction can be a challenging journey, but rebuilding trust with family and friends after addiction…

The 11th step of Alcoholics Anonymous states, “Sought through prayer and meditation to improve our conscious (italics added) contact with…

Embarking on the journey to long-term sobriety is a courageous and life-changing decision, but how can you ensure lasting success?…

Understanding how your environment affects your mental health is crucial in creating a positive and healthy lifestyle. From nature and…

Embarking on the journey toward lasting recovery from addiction can be challenging but also a testament to one’s resilience and…

Reductive Approach vs. Symbolic Perspective The treatment of neurosis often involves the “reductive” approach, as proposed by Sigmund Freud. This…

Discover how group therapy and various types of peer support contribute to successful addiction recovery and long-term sobriety. Peer support…

At the Massachusetts Center for Addiction, we hold that recovery is centered on connection rather than abstinence. As such, the…

Often, the most precious treasures are concealed and must be unearthed. Alchemy, the ancient practice, endeavored to uncover the “gold”…