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Dec 1, 2024

Triggers in Addiction Recovery

Mediation Assisted Treatment is one of the most effective treatment options for opioid addiction. It can help with the patient’s…

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by MCA Staff
Feb 24, 2023
The Effectiveness of MAT in Treating Opioid Addiction

The Effectiveness of MAT in Treating Opioid Addiction

Mediation Assisted Treatment is one of the most effective treatment options for opioid addiction. It can help with the patient’s…

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by MCA Staff
Feb 21, 2023
The Benefits of Sober Living Homes

The Benefits of Sober Living Homes

Completing an addiction treatment program is a significant step toward recovery, but the journey to long-term sobriety doesn’t end there….

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by MCA Staff
Feb 12, 2023
The Importance of Setting Boundaries in Recovery from Alcoholism

The Importance of Setting Boundaries in Recovery from Alcoholism

Discover how setting boundaries can play a crucial role in overcoming alcoholism. Learn about the benefits of setting limits and…

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by MCA Staff
Feb 9, 2023
Trauma and Alcoholism: Is There a Connection?

Trauma and Alcoholism: Is There a Connection?

Trauma is one of the many risk factors for developing alcoholism. The chances of developing an addiction are largely linked…

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by MCA Staff
Feb 6, 2023
The Role of Exercise in Recovery From Alcoholism

The Role of Exercise in Recovery From Alcoholism

Diving into the world of exercise strengthens your body and holds the key to unlocking a happier, healthier brain –…

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by MCA Staff
Feb 3, 2023
The Physical Effects of Alcoholism 

The Physical Effects of Alcoholism 

Alcoholism can have serious physical effects on the body, including liver disease, heart disease, pancreatitis, and cancer risk. Learn about…

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by MCA Staff
Jan 27, 2023
The Challenges of Treating Co-Occurring Disorders

The Challenges of Treating Co-Occurring Disorders

Co-occurring disorders combine mental health disorders and addiction. There are many unique challenges in treating co-occurring disorders. Understanding Co-Occurring Disorders…

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by MCA Staff
Jan 21, 2023
The Mental Effects of Alcoholism

The Mental Effects of Alcoholism

Alcoholism can have a severe impact on one’s mental health. Learn about the common mental effects of alcoholism, such as…

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by MCA Staff
Jan 18, 2023
The Connection Between Mental Health and Substance Abuse 

The Connection Between Mental Health and Substance Abuse 

Mental health disorders and substance use disorders often occur together. Thankfully, many treatments are available to those with a dual…

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by Corey Gamberg, LADC II
Jan 2, 2023
The Need to Reenvision One’s Life in Recovery

The Need to Reenvision One’s Life in Recovery

Inherent in the recovery process from substance abuse is a need to re-vision one’s life and relationship with another and…

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